Quantifying the role of rhythm in infants' language discrimination abilities: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104757
Abstract: More than 30 years have passed since Mehler et al. (1988) proposed that newborns can discriminate between languages that belong to different rhythm classes: stress-, syllable- or mora-timed. Thereupon they developed the hypothesis that infants are… read more here.
Keywords: infants language; rhythm; language discrimination; language ... See more keywords
Evoked and oscillatory EEG activity differentiates language discrimination in young monolingual and bilingual infants
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-20824-0
Abstract: Language discrimination is one of the core differences between bilingual and monolingual language acquisition. Here, we investigate the earliest brain specialization induced by it. Following previous research, we hypothesize that bilingual native language discrimination is… read more here.
Keywords: evoked oscillatory; discrimination; monolingual bilingual; language discrimination ... See more keywords