War feels less horrid in a foreign accent: exploring the impact of the foreign accent on emotionality

IntroductionThe processing of a foreign accent is known to increase cognitive load for the native listener, establish psychological distance with the foreign-accented speaker, and even influence decision-making. Similarly, research in the field of emotional processing indicates that a foreign accent...

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Main Authors: Luca Bazzi, Susanne Brouwer, Zoha Nisar Khan, Rinus G. Verdonschot, Alice Foucart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Language Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/flang.2024.1357828/full