Children’s Learning of Non-adjacent Dependencies Using a Web-Based Computer Game Setting

Infants show impressive speech decoding abilities and detect acoustic regularities that highlight the syntactic relations of a language, often coded via non-adjacent dependencies (NADs, e.g., is singing). It has been claimed that infants learn NADs implicitly and associatively through passive listen...

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Main Authors: Mireia Marimon, Andrea Hofmann, João Veríssimo, Claudia Männel, Angela D. Friederici, Barbara Höhle, Isabell Wartenburger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.734877/full