The five myths of MMN: redefining how to use MMN in basic and clinical research
The goal of this review article is to redefine what the mismatch negativity (MMN) component
of event-related potentials reflects in auditory scene analysis, and to provide an overview of …
of event-related potentials reflects in auditory scene analysis, and to provide an overview of …
Vowels and consonants in the brain: Evidence from magnetoencephalographic studies on the N1m in normal-hearing listeners
AD Manca, M Grimaldi - Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Speech sound perception is one of the most fascinating tasks performed by the human
brain. It involves a map** from continuous acoustic waveforms onto the discrete …
brain. It involves a map** from continuous acoustic waveforms onto the discrete …
Assimilation of L2 vowels to L1 phonemes governs L2 learning in adulthood: a behavioral and ERP study
According to the Perceptual Assimilation Model (PAM), articulatory similarity/dissimilarity
between sounds of the second language (L2) and the native language (L1) governs L2 …
between sounds of the second language (L2) and the native language (L1) governs L2 …
Dialect variation influences the phonological and lexical-semantic word processing in sentences. Electrophysiological evidence from a cross-dialectal comprehension …
M Lanwermeyer, K Henrich, MJ Rocholl… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
This event-related potential (ERP) study examines the influence of dialectal competence
differences (merged vs. unmerged dialect group) on cross-dialectal comprehension …
differences (merged vs. unmerged dialect group) on cross-dialectal comprehension …
Lexical competition between spoken and literary Arabic: A new look into the neural basis of diglossia using fMRI
A Abou-Ghazaleh, A Khateb, M Nevat - Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Diglossia in the Arabic language refers to the socio-linguistic situation in which Spoken
Arabic (SA), which is the first to be acquired, is used for everyday communications, while …
Arabic (SA), which is the first to be acquired, is used for everyday communications, while …
Influence of dialect use on speech perception: A mismatch negativity study
JC Bühler, S Schmid, U Maurer - Language, Cognition and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Using an electroencephalography (EEG)-based mismatch negativity (MMN) paradigm, we
investigated whether higher familiarity with a dialectal variety of German (Swiss German …
investigated whether higher familiarity with a dialectal variety of German (Swiss German …
Context and perceptual asymmetry effects on the mismatch negativity (MMNm) to speech sounds: an MEG study
The mismatch negativity (MMN) of the auditory ERP/ERF has been shown to be sensitive to
both phonetic and phonological contrasts. However, potential asymmetry effects and effects …
both phonetic and phonological contrasts. However, potential asymmetry effects and effects …
Auditory predictions are phonological when phonetic information is variable
An emerging body of studies has claimed that exposure to phonetically varying speech
sounds results in strictly phonological representations of speech sounds by the brain's …
sounds results in strictly phonological representations of speech sounds by the brain's …
Allophonic familiarity differentiates word representations in the brain of native speakers of regional linguistic varieties
This study aims to shed light on the issue whether familiar allophonic variation is encoded in
word representations. Both Italian speakers born in Trentino and speakers born in the …
word representations. Both Italian speakers born in Trentino and speakers born in the …
The phonetics-phonology relationship in the neurobiology of language
M Grimaldi, R Petrosino, P Cerrone… - From sounds to …, 2018 - degruyter.com
In the beginning, phonetics and phonology did not constitute independent disciplines and
their underlying notions were mutually interchangeable. With the emergence of the …
their underlying notions were mutually interchangeable. With the emergence of the …