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Cortical thickness lateralization and its relation to language abilities in children

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Highlights • Language development and the brain’s asymmetry investigated between 5 and 6 years.• Substantial language improvements in children across development.• Higher language improvement associated with stronger IFG asymmetry changes.•… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Language development and the brain’s asymmetry investigated between 5 and 6 years.• Substantial language improvements in children across development.• Higher language improvement associated with stronger IFG asymmetry changes.• The IFG’s asymmetry is further predictive of language abilities at age 7 years.• Results highlight the crucial role of the IFG in language acquisition.

Keywords: language abilities; thickness lateralization; lateralization relation; relation language; language; cortical thickness

Journal Title: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Year Published: 2019

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