[geeks] New Tech Schools: Digital Harbor in Baltimore

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Thu Apr 12 23:39:07 CDT 2007


On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:49:13 -0400 (EDT)
adh at an.bradford.ma.us (Sandwich Maker) wrote:


> brain scans have shown that people who grew up polyglot use the same
> language center for all their languages, but people who learn
> languages when older use a different part of the brain for the new
> tongue.  i wonder if this takes learning method into account...

I thought that over time, people who learned languages as adults also saw
this information move to the older language centers?

That's what they told us in cognitive psychology anyway.



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