The study of bilingualism has a history that extends from deciphering ancient multilingual
texts to mapping the structure of the multilingual brain. The language experiences of …

Listening to musical melodies is a complex task that engages perceptual and
memoryrelated processes. The processes underlying melody cognition happen …

Adult second language learners often show considerable individual variability in the ease
with which lexical tones are learned. It is known that factors pertaining to a learner's first …

As an information-bearing auditory attribute of sound, pitch plays a crucial role in the
perception of speech and music. Studies examining pitch processing in autism spectrum …

Contrary to studies on speech learning of consonants and vowels, the issue of individual
variability is less well understood in the learning of lexical tones. Whereas existing studies …

After a right hemisphere stroke, more than half of the patients are impaired in their capacity
to produce or comprehend speech prosody. Yet, and despite its social-cognitive …

The modern urban environment is becoming more and more complex. In helping us identify
surrounding objects, vehicle vision sensors rely more on the semantic segmentation ability …

Extensive research has explored the perception of English lexical stress by Chinese EFL
learners and tried to unveil the underlying mechanism of the prosodic transfer from a native …

Research has demonstrated that musical abilities are often linked with language and literacy
skills, including in children with disorders of speech, language, and reading. For example …

After a right hemisphere stroke, more than half of the patients are impaired in their capacity
to produce or comprehend speech prosody. Yet, and despite its social‑cognitive …