Slide 1 The Neuroscience of Language Slide 2 What is language? What is it for? Rapid efficient communication – (as such, other kinds of communication might be called language…

Slide 1 The Perception of Speech Slide 2 Speech is for rapid communication Speech is composed of units of sound called phonemes –examples of phonemes: /ba/ in bat, /pa/…

Slide 1 More Writing Workshop Use care with words like “thing” and “where”. For example: – “things like vision” – “visual illusions where colours are distorted”…

Slide 1 Language Slide 2 Using Language What is language for? Slide 3 Using Language What is language for? – Rapid, efficient communication To accomplish this goal, what…

PowerPoint Presentation The Perception of Speech 1 Speech is for rapid communication Speech is composed of units of sound called phonemes examples of phonemes: /ba/ in bat…

PowerPoint Presentation Exam 1 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday next week WebCT testing centre Covers everything up to and including hearing (i.e. this lecture) Exam 1 Karla will…

PowerPoint Presentation The Perception of Speech 1 Speech is for rapid communication Speech is composed of units of sound called phonemes examples of phonemes: /ba/ in bat…

Slide 1 The Neuroscience of Language What is language? What is it for? Rapid efficient communication (as such, other kinds of communication might be called language for our…

Sensory Systems: Exam 1 February 6 â 7 â 8 â 9 Moodle testing centre Review Session: Friday Feb. 3 TH141 1:30 â 2:30 Bring questions to ask Erin The Perception of Speech…

Slide 1 Language Using Language What is language for? Using Language What is language for? Rapid, efficient communication To accomplish this goal, what needs to happen in…