Neurolinguistics

/njˌuːɹəʊlɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/

/nˌʊɹɹoʊlɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/

[noun]

Neurolinguistics

[NOUN]

the study of the relationship between language and the brain's structure and function

Examples

1. According to a new research published in The Journal of Neurolinguistics, from a study done by researchers from the University de Montreal, bilingual brains are more efficient, and may be able to stave off symptoms of aging and dementia better than people who aren't bilingual.