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English-Learning Infants’ Developing Sensitivity to Intonation Contours
LanguagesIn four experiments, we investigated when and how English-learning infants perceive intonation contours that signal prosodic units. Using visual habituation, we probed infants’ ability to discriminate disyllabic sequences with a fall versus a rise in ...
Megha Sundara, Sónia Frota
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The Tasty Side of Numbers: How Vowel Type Influences Taste Perceptions for Numerical Brand Names
Psychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 11, Page 3065-3076, November 2026.ABSTRACT Numerical brand names are commonly used in food marketing yet underexplored for their sensory impact. Relying on processing fluency theory, across four studies, including an IAT (n = 149), a quantitative and qualitative lexical analysis of professional wine tasting notes (n = 695), an online study (n = 306), and archival consumer wine ratings (
Nathalie Spielmann, Diego Vega
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 In four reading aloud experiments we investigated the operations occurring at the level of the phonological buffer by manipulating stress and phoneme information.
Simone eSulpizio +2 more
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European Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 64, Issue 7, October 2026.This longitudinal study examined the maturation of mismatch responses to prosodic changes in preschool children with and without developmental language disorder. For duration discrimination, an early positive mismatch response diminished while a subsequent negative mismatch response increased, with significant longitudinal changes observed only in ...
Liis Themas +7 more
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On the Efficacy of Employing Translanguaging in Teaching Problematic Pronunciation Features to Iranian EFL Learners [PDF]
Issues in Language TeachingPronunciation remains a persistent challenge for English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. This is particularly important in contexts where segmental/suprasegmental features differ from those of learners’ first language.
Musa Nushi +2 more
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Language Experience Shapes Creative Idea Generation
The Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 60, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Bilinguals often outperform monolinguals on creative tasks, suggesting a positive link between bilingualism and creativity. However, the inconsistent definitions of both bilingualism and creativity have made it difficult to understand the precise factors driving the association.
Matias Fernandez‐Duque +2 more
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The Syntax-Prosody Interface: Catalan interrogative sentences headed by que
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2007 This article explores the syntactic and prosodic characteristics of polar questions headed by unstressed particles such as que ‘that’ or o ‘or’ in different Catalan dialects (vg. Que plou? ‘Is it raining?’).
Gemma Rigau, Pilar Prieto
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Jurnal Poetika, 2020 Penelitian ini bertujuan mengungkap ideologeme yang terdapat di dalam novel Raden Mandasia Si Pencuri Daging Sapi. Analisis ideologeme novel ini menggunakan teori intertekstual Julia Kristeva.
Nafisah Nafisah
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International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 5, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT Background Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder for which assessment and diagnostic standards have been largely informed by studies of English‐speaking populations. Evidence related to CAS in Turkish‐speaking children remains sparse, is published across both Turkish‐ and English‐language sources, and variable in ...
Eddy C. H. Wong +2 more
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How do we process the segmental and suprasegmental iconicity occurring in the same speech stimuli?
Language and CognitionFace-to-face communication often involves multiple iconic cues (gestural, suprasegmental and segmental) to convey meaning. Previous research shows that gestural and suprasegmental iconicity cues, as well as gestural and segmental iconicity cues, often co-
Lari Vainio +3 more
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