Accent Imitation Is Largely Under Conscious Control, Speech Study Finds
A study of 136 American English speakers found people can deliberately control whether they imitate an Australian accent, but socially ...
Tag: language processing
Eye tracking reveals how the brain resolves spoken references
A multimodal EEG and eye-tracking experiment shows how listeners resolve ambiguous spoken instructions by focusing on informative objects and reorganising ...
AI Model Reads Like a Human Brain, Tracking Hidden Cognitive States Word by Word
Researchers have built a brain-inspired model that uses a large language model to trace five hidden cognitive states as readers ...
Bilingual Brains Share Word Forms: Five-Day Study Reveals How Cognates Transfer Across Languages
A five-day experiment with Dutch-English bilinguals shows that cognate words transfer practice benefits across languages far more strongly than translation ...
Deaf Brains Repurpose Sound Regions in Two Distinct Ways, Landmark Meta-Analysis Reveals
The largest neuroimaging meta-analysis of deaf individuals to date shows that the auditory cortex simultaneously preserves its language role and ...
Sentence Structure in Language: A Potentially Language-Specific Phenomenon
In a groundbreaking study published in PLOS Biology, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, alongside the Donders Institute ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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