Language specificity in cortical tracking of speech rhythm at the mora, syllable, and foot levels

Abstract Recent research shows that adults’ neural oscillations track the rhythm of the speech signal. However, the extent to which this tracking is driven by the acoustics of the signal, or by language-specific processing remains unknown. Here adult native listeners of three rhythmically different...

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Main Authors: Varghese Peter, Sandrien van Ommen, Marina Kalashnikova, Reiko Mazuka, Thierry Nazzi, Denis Burnham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17401-x