Better than native: Tone language experience enhances English lexical stress discrimination in Cantonese-English bilingual listeners

While many second language (L2) listeners are known to struggle when discriminating non-native features absent in their first language (L1), no study has reported that L2 listeners perform better than native listeners in this regard. The present study tested whether Cantonese-English bilinguals were...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Choi, W. (Author), Samuel, A.G (Author), Tong, X. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
Subjects:
Online Access:View Fulltext in Publisher