Representation and Processing of Lexical Tone and Tonal Variants: Evidence from the Mismatch Negativity.

Pronunciation variation is ubiquitous in the speech signal. Different models of lexical representation have been put forward to deal with speech variability, which differ in the level as well as the nature of mental representation. We present the first mismatch negativity (MMN) study investigating t...

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Main Authors: Xiaoqing Li, Yiya Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4666592?pdf=render