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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Tone identification"”.
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The Production and Identification of Mandarin Tones in Context
… is to study the acoustic variation of Mandarin tones produced in context by native Mandarin speakers (Study I) and how these acoustic variations of Mandarin tones influence L2 learners’ identification of Mandarin tones (Study II). Study I revealed that both F0 contour and F0 height of the two …
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Brain plasticity in speech training in native English speakers learning mandarin tones
… listeners to perceive Mandarin lexical tones. Behavioral identification and discrimination tasks were conducted using naturally recorded speech, carefully controlled synthetic speech, and non-speech control stimuli. The ERP experiments were conducted with selected synthetic speech …
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The acquisition of Mandarin by heritage speakers and second language learners
… answer these questions, four Mandarin phenomena (tone 3 sandhi, aspect marking, relative clauses, and long-distance reflexives) were chosen because they are either absent or differently encoded in English, have different AoAs in monolingual Mandarin-speaking children, and are in different …
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Independent Component Analysis of Event-Related Electroencephalography During Speech and Non-Speech Discrimination: : Implications for the Sensorimotor ∆∞ Rhythm in Speech Processing
… source separation algorithms (BSS) have made the identification of distinct cortical signals possible. The µ rhythm of the EEG is known to briefly suppress (i.e., decrease in spectral power) over the sensorimotor cortex during the performance, imagination, and observation of biological movements, …