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Can the right hemisphere speak?

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  • 1School of Communication Disorders, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia. c.code@cchs.usyd.edu.au

Brain and Language
|March 1, 1997
PubMed
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The right hemisphere may play a role in nonpropositional speech production, challenging established language lateralization. Evidence from speech automatisms and hemispherectomy patients supports this potential right hemisphere speech capability.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Neurolinguistics

Background:

  • The right hemisphere's role in language is well-documented, but its involvement in speech production remains debated.
  • The concept of nonpropositional speech, as proposed by Jackson, is central to this debate.

Observation:

  • This study investigates the right hemisphere's potential contribution to nonpropositional speech.
  • It examines neurophysiological evidence, aphasic speech automatisms, and speech in left hemispherectomy patients.

Findings:

  • The right hemisphere may have a specific role in producing nonpropositional speech.
  • Analysis of speech automatisms and retained speech in patients provides supporting evidence.

Implications:

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  • Findings could refine models of hemispheric specialization for language and speech.
  • Understanding right hemisphere speech capabilities may inform rehabilitation strategies for speech disorders.