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Cui, Gang; Wang, Yuemin; Zhong, Xiaoyun – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2021
This study aims to investigate the effect of suprasegmental phonological training on connected-text reading comprehension of Chinese university students with different English reading proficiency levels. A sample of 160 freshmen was recruited and randomly divided into experimental and control groups, and the experimental group was given a 12-week…
Descriptors: Phonology, Suprasegmentals, Reading Comprehension, College Students
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Ben-David, Boaz M.; Gal-Rosenblum, Sarah; van Lieshout, Pascal H. H. M.; Shakuf, Vered – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose: We aim to identify the possible sources for age-related differences in the perception of emotion in speech, focusing on the distinct roles of semantics (words) and prosody (tone of speech) and their interaction. Method: We implement the Test for Rating of Emotions in Speech (Ben-David, Multani, Shakuf, Rudzicz, & van Lieshout, 2016).…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Intonation, Semantics, Suprasegmentals
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Pell, Marc D. – Brain and Language, 2007
Although there is a strong link between the right hemisphere and understanding emotional prosody in speech, there are few data on how the right hemisphere is implicated for understanding the emotive "attitudes" of a speaker from prosody. This report describes two experiments which compared how listeners with and without focal right hemisphere…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Suprasegmentals, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Language Processing