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Left handed people have left hemisphere dominance

  • 95% of right-handed people have left-hemisphere dominance for language.
  • >55% of the left-handed people have left-hemisphere dominance.
  • 18.8% of left-handed people have right-hemisphere dominance for language function.
  • 19.8% of the left-handed people have bilateral language functions.
References;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateralization_of_brain_function
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20656040

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateralization_of_brain_function#cite_note-psycho2-4
 
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