Is atypical rhythm a risk factor for developmental speech and language disorders?
Although a growing literature points to substantial variation in speech/language abilities
related to individual differences in musical abilities, mainstream models of communication …
related to individual differences in musical abilities, mainstream models of communication …
Language and thought are not the same thing: evidence from neuroimaging and neurological patients
E Fedorenko, R Varley - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Is thought possible without language? Individuals with global aphasia, who have almost no
ability to understand or produce language, provide a powerful opportunity to find out …
ability to understand or produce language, provide a powerful opportunity to find out …
Music and language syntax interact in Broca's area: an fMRI study
Instrumental music and language are both syntactic systems, employing complex,
hierarchically-structured sequences built using implicit structural norms. This organization …
hierarchically-structured sequences built using implicit structural norms. This organization …
Subcortical responses to music and speech are alike while cortical responses diverge
Music and speech are encountered daily and are unique to human beings. Both are
transformed by the auditory pathway from an initial acoustical encoding to higher level …
transformed by the auditory pathway from an initial acoustical encoding to higher level …
The human language system, including its inferior frontal component in “Broca's area,” does not support music perception
Abstract Language and music are two human-unique capacities whose relationship remains
debated. Some have argued for overlap in processing mechanisms, especially for structure …
debated. Some have argued for overlap in processing mechanisms, especially for structure …
The relationship between music and language
L Jäncke - Frontiers in psychology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Bella, SD, Berkowska, M., and Sowinski, J.(2011). Disorders of pitch production in tone
deafness. Front. Psychol. 2: 164. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg. 2011.00164 Besson, M., Chobert, J …
deafness. Front. Psychol. 2: 164. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg. 2011.00164 Besson, M., Chobert, J …
Effects of culture on musical pitch perception
The strong association between music and speech has been supported by recent research
focusing on musicians' superior abilities in second language learning and neural encoding …
focusing on musicians' superior abilities in second language learning and neural encoding …
Music and language perception: expectations, structural integration, and cognitive sequencing
B Tillmann - Topics in cognitive science, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Music can be described as sequences of events that are structured in pitch and time.
Studying music processing provides insight into how complex event sequences are learned …
Studying music processing provides insight into how complex event sequences are learned …
Sensitivity to musical structure in the human brain
E Fedorenko, JH McDermott… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Evidence from brain-damaged patients suggests that regions in the temporal lobes, distinct
from those engaged in lower-level auditory analysis, process the pitch and rhythmic …
from those engaged in lower-level auditory analysis, process the pitch and rhythmic …
Processing structure in language and music: A case for shared reliance on cognitive control
The relationship between structural processing in music and language has received
increasing interest in the past several years, spurred by the influential Shared Syntactic …
increasing interest in the past several years, spurred by the influential Shared Syntactic …