The effect of background noise on speech perception in monolingual and bilingual adults with normal hearing

Background: Previous studies have highlighted that bilingual listeners have a deficit in speech perception in their second language compared with monolingual listeners in noisy listening environments. This deficit may give rise to educational and occupational implications for bilingual speakers who...

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Main Authors: Danah Alqattan, Paul Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
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Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2021;volume=23;issue=110;spage=67;epage=74;aulast=Alqattan