The interaction between language and consciousness.
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2026 Charlène Aubinet, Olivia Gosseries, Steve Majerus
The degree of interaction between language and consciousness is a theoretically significant yet poorly understood question. In this review, we examine neuroimaging, cognitive, and neuropsychological studies that address this issue by distinguishing between different aspects or dimensions of language and consciousness. The reviewed studies indicate that high-level semantic and sentence...
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2025.106498 (opens in new tab)
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