Enhanced musical rhythmic perception in Turkish early and late learners of German

Enhanced musical rhythmic perception in Turkish early and late learners of German

As language rhythm relies partly on general acoustic properties, such as intensity and duration, mastering two languages with distinct rhythmic properties (i.e., stress position) may enhance musical rhythm perception. We investigated whether second language (L2) competence affects musical rhythm apt...

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Main Authors: Maria Paula eRoncaglia-Denissen, Maren eSchmidt-Kassow, Angela eHeine, Peter eVuust, Sonja A Kotz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
english
German
L2
Musical rhythm
speech rhythm
rhythmic aptitude
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00645/full

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