Monday, July 21st, 2014 @ 6:06PM
Wada test
A test to determine which hemisphere is language dominant in an individual. It is performed with an injection of sodium amytal which deactivates the ipsilateral hemisphere. If this happens to be the language dominant hemisphere, speech should be affected. (neurolinguistics)
Posted by Joel Deacon
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Saturday, January 26th, 2013 @ 2:15PM
Wave Model
A way of representing language change using intersecting circles. This model emphasizes the interaction of neighboring languages with specific innovations spreading outward from a common source. (historical)
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