Words, like musical notes, are grouped together into phrases by their rhythmic and
durational properties as well as their tonal pitch. This 'prosodic phrasing'affects the …

Understanding speech in our native tongue seems natural and effortless; listening to speech
in a nonnative language is a different experience. In this book, Anne Cutler argues that …

This book offers a general introduction to reaction time research as relevant to Second
Language Studies and explores a collection of tasks and paradigms that are often used in …

This review provides a summary of the most recent advances on the study of how prosody is
used during language comprehension. Prosody is characterized as an abstract structure …

Previous research by Dupoux et al.[Dupoux, E., Pallier, C., Sebastián, N., & Mehler, J.(1997).
A destressing “deafness” in French? Journal of Memory Language 36, 406–421; Dupoux, E …

Purpose To examine the influence of sound immersion techniques and speech production
tasks on speech adaptation in noise. Method In Experiment 1, we compared the modification …

Three experiments investigated the role of distal (ie, nonlocal) prosody in word
segmentation and lexical processing. In Experiment 1, prosodic characteristics of the initial …

This paper focuses on how phrasal prosody and function words may interact during early
language acquisition. Experimental results show that infants have access to intermediate …

The present study aimed to examine the influence of musical expertise on the metric and
semantic aspects of speech processing. In two attentional conditions (metric and semantic …

We explore the role of the acoustic consequences of domain-initial strengthening in spoken-
word recognition. In two cross-modal identity-priming experiments, listeners heard …