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Tiffany Birkle October 26, 2003 Linguistics 452 Left or Right, Sign or Spoken Have you ever wondered how our brains are able to do so many things at once? How our brains tell us to walk and talk and watch where we are going all at the same time? How we are able to produce language that is understandable by our fellow community members? Many linguists have made attempts at answering these questions about language and the brain. The brain enables humans to be capable of many kinds of language such as spoken and sign language. Different kinds of languages are classified according to certain characteristics including areas of the brain that are used and the linguistics of each language. Although sign language and spoken language are different in the way they are produced, one being from the mouth and accompanied by voice, the other coming from the hands, body and space around you, they...

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