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language area

Syllabification: (lan·guage ar·e·a)
Definition of language area

noun

  • 1 Physiology the area of the cerebral cortex thought to be particularly involved in the processing of language:the language areas of the left cerebral hemisphere
  • 2a region where a particular language is spoken.

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Definition of language area in the British & World English dictionary
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