Scientific Reports, 2022 Recent neurophysiological research suggests that slow cortical activity tracks hierarchical syntactic structure during online sentence processing. Here we tested an alternative hypothesis: electrophysiological activity peaks at constituent phrase as well
Anastasia Glushko +2 more
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Pitch Processing in Children with Williams Syndrome: Relationships between Music and Prosody Skills
Brain Sciences, 2014 Williams syndrome (WS), a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder, has been taken as evidence that music and language constitute separate modules. This research focused on the linguistic component of prosody and aimed to assess whether relationships exist ...
Pastora Martínez-Castilla +1 more
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Infant selective attention to native and non-native audiovisual speech
Scientific Reports, 2022 The current study utilized eye-tracking to investigate the effects of intersensory redundancy and language on infant visual attention and detection of a change in prosody in audiovisual speech. Twelve-month-old monolingual English-learning infants viewed
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The Multidimensional Battery of Prosody Perception (MBOPP) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Wellcome Open Research, 2021 Prosody can be defined as the rhythm and intonation patterns spanning words, phrases and sentences. Accurate perception of prosody is an important component of many aspects of language processing, such as parsing grammatical structures, recognizing words,
Kyle Jasmin +2 more
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La prosodie au Laboratoire Parole et Langage : histoire, recherches actuelles et perspectives
TIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2023 1/ Question(s) raised and problematicThe aim of this article is to show how research at the Speech and Language Laboratory (Laboratoire Parole et Langage, hereafter LPL) contributes in a significant way to the renewal of knowledge on the prosody of ...
Roxane Bertrand +8 more
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Cocaine users manifest impaired prosodic and cross-modal emotion processing
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2013 Background: A small number of previous studies have provided evidence that cocaine users exhibit impairments in complex social cognition tasks, while the more basic facial emotion recognition is widely unaffected. However, prosody and cross-modal emotion
Lea M Hulka +4 more
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A CASE STUDY OF PROSODIC PHRASAL GROUPING AND INTONATIONAL PROMINENCE IN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
English Review: Journal of English Education, 2016 In language acquisition, children use prosody in their comprehension and production of utterances. In line with that, as a case study in this research, I analyze two particular aspects of prosody in a child’s language acquisition, i.e. prosodic phrasal
Susanto Susanto
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Common premotor regions for the perception and production of prosody and correlations with empathy and prosodic ability. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 Prosody, the melody and intonation of speech, involves the rhythm, rate, pitch and voice quality to relay linguistic and emotional information from one individual to another. A significant component of human social communication depends upon interpreting
Lisa Aziz-Zadeh +2 more
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Study of Prosodic Skills of Persian-Speaking Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder Based on the Persian Version of Montreal Protocol for the Evaluation of Communication (P.M.E.C.) [PDF]
Journal of Community Health ResearchBackground: Research indicates that individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often struggle with prosodic skills, which include the rhythm, stress, and intonation of speech.
Shahed Zandiehrad +3 more
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Learning word order at birth: A NIRS study
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2017 In language, the relative order of words in sentences carries important grammatical functions. However, the developmental origins and the neural correlates of the ability to track word order are to date poorly understood.
Silvia Benavides-Varela, Judit Gervain
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