Implicit target substitution and sequencing for lexical tone production in Chinese: an FMRI study.

In this study, we examine the neural substrates underlying Tone 3 sandhi and tone sequencing in Mandarin Chinese using fMRI. Tone 3 sandhi is traditionally described as the substitution of Tone 3 with Tone 2 when followed by another Tone 3 (i.e., 33→23). According to current speech production models...

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Main Authors: Hui-Chuan Chang, Hsin-Ju Lee, Ovid J L Tzeng, Wen-Jui Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3888393?pdf=render

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