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The article explores how linguistic information is transmitted from one person's brain to another's during face-to-face conversation. The authors use intracranial recordings and neural network language models to identify an abstract, shared linguistic space that exists during conversation.
In this issue of Neuron, Zada et al. examine how linguistic information flows from a speaker’s brain to a listener’s brain during face-to-face spontaneous conversation. The authors use intracranial recordings from five pairs of epilepsy patients and neural network language models to establish the existence of an abstract, linguistic space that is shared during conversation.