The Role of a Domain-specific Language Mechanism in Learning Natural and Unnatural Stress

In an artificial language-learning task, two groups of English and French participants learned one of two language rules: 1) stress the first heavy (CVC) syllable, else the first syllable, or, 2) stress the first light (CV) syllable, else the first syllable. French and English participants were chos...

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Main Author: Carpenter Angela C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-03-01
Series:Open Linguistics
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opli.2016.2.issue-1/opli-2016-0006/opli-2016-0006.xml?format=INT