Our ability to understand the syntax of complex sentences is one of the most difficult language skills to acquire. In 2019, research had revealed a correlation between being particularly proficient in ...

Parrots, hummingbirds and songbirds – which are able to learn complex, repetitive songs – have provided scientists with a unique insight into the origins of syntax, the rules that govern human speech.

How does one brain network compensate for another when parts of the brain are damaged by illness or injury? A new study of patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) shows that patients who have ...