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Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
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Neurolinguistics

Article outline
  • 1.Definition
  • 2.The human brain
  • 3.The localization issue (Where matters)
    • 3.1The aphasiology era
    • 3.2The classical model
    • 3.3Functional neuroimaging: Basics
    • 3.4Rethinking the classical model I
    • 3.5Rethinking the classical model II
  • 4.The timing issue (When matters)
  • 5.Final remarks
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
Published online: 3 October 2022
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