Raspberry, not a car: Context predictability and a phonological advantage in early and late learners’ processing of speech in noise

Second language learners perform worse than native speakers under adverse listening conditions, such as speech in noise. No data are available on heritage language speakers’ (early naturalistic interrupted learners’) ability to perceive speech in noise. The current study fills this gap and investiga...

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Main Author: Kira eGor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01449/full