The Emergence of a Phoneme-sized Unit of Speech Planning in Japanese-English Bilinguals

Recent research has revealed that the way phonology is constructed during word production differs across languages. Dutch and English native speakers are suggested to incrementally insert phonemes into a metrical frame, whereas Mandarin Chinese speakers use syllables and Japanese speakers use a unit...

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Main Authors: Mariko eNakayama, Sachiko eKinoshita, Rinus G. Verdonschot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00175/full