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Plasticity in second language learning: The case of Mandarin tones

Adults typically struggle to perceive non-native sound contrasts, especially those that conflict with their first language. Do the same challenges persist when the sound contrasts overlap but do not conflict? To address this question, we explored the acquisition of lexical tones. While tonal variati...

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Published in:Lang Learn Dev
Main Authors: Wang, Tianlin, Potter, Christine E., Saffran, Jenny R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7954216/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33716583
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15475441.2020.1737072
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