Up right, not right up: primacy of verticality in both language and movement

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    Children with language impairment (Iverson and Braddock, 2011) and patients with aphasia (Hadar et_al, 1998; Lanyon and Rose, 2009; see also Krauss et_al, 2000). The onset of reduplicated babbling coincides with increased rhythmic arm movements (Locke et_al, 1995; Iverson et_al, 2007). Hand and mouth motor representations occupy close cortical territories (Farnè et_al, 2002) and most noticeably, speech perception and production do not only increase the excitability of the oro-facial motor cortical region (Roy et_al, 2008; D`Ausilio et_al, 2012) but also that of the hand motor representation (Flöel et_al, 2003; Meister et_al . . .

     

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