{"id":130382,"date":"2021-11-11T00:22:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T08:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/ns-ai-and-how-the-brain-processes-language"},"modified":"2021-11-11T00:22:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T08:22:54","slug":"ns-ai-and-how-the-brain-processes-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/ns-ai-and-how-the-brain-processes-language","title":{"rendered":"NS\/ AI and how the brain processes language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ns-ai-and-how-the-brain-processes-language2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neuroscience biweekly vol. 45 27th October \u2014 10th November.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<blockquote class=\"\"><p><strong class=\"\">The brain uses a shared mechanism for combining words from a single language and for combining words from two different languages, a team of neuroscientists has discovered. Its findings indicate that language switching is natural for those who are bilingual because the brain has a mechanism that does not detect that the language has switched, allowing for a seamless transition in comprehending more than one language at once.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"\"><p>\u201cOur brains are capable of engaging in multiple languages,\u201d explains Sarah Phillips, a New York University doctoral candidate and the lead author of the paper, which appears in the journal eNeuro. \u201cLanguages may differ in what sounds they use and how they organize words to form sentences. However, all languages involve the process of combining words to express complex thoughts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBilinguals show a fascinating version of this process \u2014 their brains readily combine words from different languages together, much like when combining words from the same language,\u201d adds Liina Pylkk\u00e4nen, a professor in NYU\u2019s Department of Linguistics and Department of Psychology and the senior author of the paper.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neuroscience biweekly vol. 45 27th October \u2014 10th November. The brain uses a shared mechanism for combining words from a single language and for combining words from two different languages, a team of neuroscientists has discovered. Its findings indicate that language switching is natural for those who are bilingual because the brain has a mechanism [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}