Browsing Psühholoogia instituut by Subject "language processing"
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Effect of Musical Expertise the Perception of Duration and Pitch in Language: A Cross-linguistic Study
(University of Tartu, Institute of Psychology, 2023)This study adopts a cross-linguistic perspective and investigates how musical expertise affects the perception of duration and pitch in language. Native speakers of Chinese (N=44) and Estonian (N=46), each group subdivided ... -
Native Language Background Affects the Perception of Duration and Pitch
(University of Tartu, Institute of Psychology, 2023)Estonian is a quantity language where both a primary duration cue and a secondary pitch cue exist, whereas Chinese is a tonal language that features a dominant use of pitch. Native speakers of both languages (63 Estonian ... -
Perceptual asymmetries and auditory processing of Estonian quantities
(2021)Similar to visual perception, auditory perception also has a clearly described “pop-out” effect, where an element with some extra feature is easier to detect among elements without an extra feature. This phenomenon is ... -
PROCESSING OF LANGUAGE SPECIFIC STIMULI AMONG ESTONIAN AND RUSSIAN NATIVE SPEAKERS: AN EEG STUDY
(2020-09-03)We studied how linguistic and non-linguistic auditory input is recognized and distinguished by the brain among native and language naïve speakers, and how that might influence the ability to process changes in duration and ...