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Direct linkStevens, Catherine J.; Keller, Peter E.; Tyler, Michael D. – Psychology of Music, 2013
An experiment investigated the effect of tonal language background on discrimination of pitch contour in short spoken and musical items. It was hypothesized that extensive exposure to a tonal language attunes perception of pitch contour. Accuracy and reaction times of adult participants from tonal (Thai) and non-tonal (Australian English) language…
Descriptors: English, Foreign Countries, Intervals, Thai
Tsukada, Kimiko – Second Language Research, 2012
This study aimed to compare the perception of short vs. long vowel contrasts in Japanese and Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) by four groups of listeners differing in their linguistic backgrounds: native Arabic (NA), native Japanese (NJ), non-native Japanese (NNJ) and Australian English (OZ) speakers. The NNJ and OZ groups shared the first language…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Vowels, Phonology, Familiarity
