Dissociation of tone merger and congenital amusia in Hong Kong Cantonese.
While the issue of individual variation has been widely studied in second language learning or processing, it is less well understood how perceptual and musical aptitude differences can explain individual variation in native speech processing. In the current study, we make use of tone merger in Hong...
Main Authors: | Caicai Zhang, Oi-Yee Ho, Jing Shao, Jinghua Ou, Sam-Po Law |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253982 |
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