English vowel identification in quiet and noise: effects of listeners’ native language background
Purpose: To investigate the effect of listener’s native language (L1) and the types of noise on English vowel identification in noise.Method: Identification of twelve English vowels was measured in quiet and in long-term speech-shaped noise and multi-talker babble noise for English- (EN), Chinese- (...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00305/full |