How does the brain understand words? How do babies learn the meaning of words? Questions opened by researcher Xavier Alario in a powerful essay: the spirit of words for a new neuroscience of language (Editions Odile Jacob).
Let us ask ourselves how we speak to each other and how we hear each other? How does our brain understand words? A dizzying question because behind our daily use of language lies a whole series of cognitive and mental processes studied by our guest, the cognitive sciences researcher Xavier Alario. He explores the functioning of language and its neuropsychological mechanisms within the interdisciplinary team that he leads at the psychology and neuroscience research center at Aix-Marseille University. Xavier Alario shares his research and his discoveries, but also his questions about the way we speak, from babies learning to speak to the verbal processing of machines, including the choice of our words…
With Xavier Alario, doctor in Cognitive Sciences for his work The mind of words for a new neuroscience of language by Odile Jacob.
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