Prosodic cues enhance rule learning by changing speech segmentation mechanisms

Prosody has been claimed to have a critical role in the acquisition of grammatical information from speech. The exact mechanisms by which prosodic cues enhance learning are fully unknown. Rules from language often require the extraction of non-adjacent dependencies (e.g. he plays, he sings, he speak...

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Main Authors: Ruth eDe Diego-Balaguer, Antoni eRodriguez-Fornells, Anne-Catherine eBachoud-Lévi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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P2
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01478/full