单词 | language area |
释义 | > as lemmaslanguage area language area n. (a) Anatomy any of several regions of the cerebral cortex involved in the use of language, esp. Broca's area and Wernicke's area; cf. speech area n. at speech n.1 Compounds 2; (b) a region where a particular language is spoken. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > other schools of linguistics > [noun] > linguistic geography or dialectology > area where specific language is spoken language area1898 the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > as (supposed) seat of faculty > seats of specific faculties sensorium1613 sensitory1649 sensory1653 sensoriolum1715 respiratory centre1841 Broca1875 writing centre1878 speech-centre1881 heat-centre1884 speech area1885 pleasure centre1892 language area1898 motorium1900 isocortex1934 visceral brain1949 satiety centre1951 limbic system1952 reward cell1956 1898 J. T. O'Connor Nerv. Dis. 258 In reading aloud the visual area arouses the auditory area..and..the motor speech area... Copying needs only the visual language area and the motor area in [the] left hemisphere for the hand. 1903 Times 6 Jan. 9/2 A large, representative and permanent committee of literature was appointed for each extensive ‘language area’ in India, Burma, and Ceylon. 1937 Bull. Los Angeles Neurol. Soc. 2 36 (heading) Case illustrating capacity for use of symbols after destruction of the major (left) language area. 1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. ii. 25 One may frequently say that such-and-such an individual is from such-and-such a district within the language-area. 1986 R. B. Morrison & C. R. Wilson Native Peoples v. 102 Sirenikski was spoken by only 150 to 200 people who lived along the southern shore of the Chukchi Peninsula, just west of the Chaplinski language area. 2000 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97 11841/2 Electrical stimulation of a single language area can effect both production and perception of speech. < as lemmas |
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