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Human cortical encoding of pitch in tonal and non-tonal languages

Linguistics and Languages

Human cortical encoding of pitch in tonal and non-tonal languages

Y. Li, C. Tang, et al.

Discover how tonal languages like Mandarin Chinese uniquely shape brain responses to pitch distinctions compared to non-tonal languages like English. This fascinating research by Yuanning Li, Claire Tang, Junfeng Lu, Jinsong Wu, and Edward F. Chang reveals language-specific sensitivities in auditory processing, suggesting a dynamic interaction between language and cortical features in speech perception.... show more
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