Brain circuits ancient and modern

Brain circuits ancient and modern

I support the application of the “evolution as tinkering” idea to vocalization and emphasize that some of the subcortical parts of the brain circuits used for speech organs retain features common to nonprimate mammals, and in some cases to lower vertebrates, pointing up the importance of cortical ev...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 1998-08, Vol.21 (4), p.531-531
1. Verfasser: Walker, Stephen F.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Brain
Communication
Evolution
MacNeilage: Evolution of speech
Open Peer Commentary
Speech
Theory
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Zusammenfassung:I support the application of the “evolution as tinkering” idea to vocalization and emphasize that some of the subcortical parts of the brain circuits used for speech organs retain features common to nonprimate mammals, and in some cases to lower vertebrates, pointing up the importance of cortical evolution as suggested by MacNeilage.
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X98471267