How does literacy affect speech processing? Not by enhancing cortical responses to speech, but by promoting connectivity of acoustic-phonetic and graphomotor cortices.
Alexis Hervais‐Adelman, Uttam Kumar, Ramesh Kumar Mishra, Vivek A. Tripathi, Anupam Guleria, Jay Prakash Singh, Falk Huettig
The paper investigates how literacy affects speech processing in Hindi speakers using Devanagari, finding no change in cortical speech responses but increased connectivity between acoustic-phonetic and graphomotor areas.
Journal of Neuroscience · Oct 17, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience