Mandarin Tone Identification by Tone-Naïve Musicians and Non-musicians in Auditory-Visual and Auditory-Only Conditions

A considerable number of studies have shown that musical ability has a positive effect on language processing. Extending this body of work, this study investigates the effects of musicality and modality on Mandarin tone identification in tone-naïve participants. To examine the effects of visual info...

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Main Authors: Yueqiao Han, Martijn Goudbeek, Maria Mos, Marc Swerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcomm.2019.00070/full