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The Alphabet and the Brain: The Lateralization of Writing
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kerckhove, Derrick de; Lumsden, Charles J. Num Pages: 455 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
This book is a consequence of the suggestion that a major key to ward understanding cognition in any advanced culture is to be found in the relationships between processing orthographies, lan guage, and thought. In this book, the contributors attempt to take only the first step, namely to ascertain that there are reliable con stancies among the interactions between a given type of writing and specific brain processes. And, among the possible brain processes that could be investigated, only one apparently simple issue is being explored: namely, whether the lateralization of reading and writing to the right in fully phonemic ... Read more
This book is a consequence of the suggestion that a major key to ward understanding cognition in any advanced culture is to be found in the relationships between processing orthographies, lan guage, and thought. In this book, the contributors attempt to take only the first step, namely to ascertain that there are reliable con stancies among the interactions between a given type of writing and specific brain processes. And, among the possible brain processes that could be investigated, only one apparently simple issue is being explored: namely, whether the lateralization of reading and writing to the right in fully phonemic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
455
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662010952
SKU
V9783662010952
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