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Language acquisition

What do your eyes reveal about your foreign language? Reading emotional sentences in a native and foreign language

Sara Iacozza, Albert Costa, Jon Andoni Duñabeitia

published 03 Oct 2017

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A pre-registered naturalistic observation of within domain mental fatigue and domain-general depletion of self-control

Daniel Randles, Iain Harlow, Michael Inzlicht

published 20 Sep 2017

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Phonological memory in sign language relies on the visuomotor neural system outside the left hemisphere language network

Yuji Kanazawa, Kimihiro Nakamura, Toru Ishii, Toshihiko Aso, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Koichi Omori

published 20 Sep 2017

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The role of early language abilities on math skills among Chinese children

Juan Zhang, Xitao Fan, Sum Kwing Cheung, Yaxuan Meng, Zhihui Cai, Bi Ying Hu

published 27 Jul 2017

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Experience with a second language affects the use of fundamental frequency in speech segmentation

Annie Tremblay, Jui Namjoshi, Elsa Spinelli, Mirjam Broersma, Taehong Cho, Sahyang Kim, Maria Teresa Martínez-García, Katrina Connell

published 24 Jul 2017

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Unconscious improvement in foreign language learning using mismatch negativity neurofeedback: A preliminary study

Ming Chang, Hiroyuki Iizuka, Hideki Kashioka, Yasushi Naruse, Masahiro Furukawa, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda

published 15 Jun 2017

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T-complex measures in bilingual Spanish-English and Turkish-German children and monolingual peers

Tanja Rinker, Valerie L. Shafer, Markus Kiefer, Nancy Vidal, Yan H. Yu

published 07 Mar 2017

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Children show right-lateralized effects of spoken word-form learning

Anni Nora, Leena Karvonen, Hanna Renvall, Tiina Parviainen, Jeong-Young Kim, Elisabet Service, Riitta Salmelin

published 03 Feb 2017

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Sequence Memory Constraints Give Rise to Language-Like Structure through Iterated Learning

Hannah Cornish, Rick Dale, Simon Kirby, Morten H. Christiansen

published 24 Jan 2017

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Sleep-Driven Computations in Speech Processing

Rebecca L. A. Frost, Padraic Monaghan

published 05 Jan 2017

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What Constitutes a Phrase in Sound-Based Music? A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Perception and Acoustics

Kirk N. Olsen, Roger T. Dean, Yvonne Leung

published 20 Dec 2016

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Neural Signatures of the Reading-Writing Connection: Greater Involvement of Writing in Chinese Reading than English Reading

Fan Cao, Charles A. Perfetti

published 16 Dec 2016

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Can Learning a Foreign Language Foster Analytic Thinking?—Evidence from Chinese EFL Learners' Writings

Jingyang Jiang, Jinghui Ouyang, Haitao Liu

published 14 Oct 2016

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