Klingon and Other Conlangs are Processed by Same Brain Mechanisms as Natural Languages: Study

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), MIT neuroscientists tested brain responses to constructed languages (conlangs) and found that they are processed by the same brain network as natural languages. The post Klingon and Other Conlangs are Processed by Same Brain Mechanisms as Natural Languages: Study appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

Mar 18, 2025 - 17:00
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Klingon and Other Conlangs are Processed by Same Brain Mechanisms as Natural Languages: Study
Klingons at San Diego Comic-Con 2014. Image credit: Chris Favero / CC BY-SA 2.0.

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), MIT neuroscientists tested brain responses to constructed languages (conlangs) and found that they are processed by the same brain network as natural languages.

The post Klingon and Other Conlangs are Processed by Same Brain Mechanisms as Natural Languages: Study appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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