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Identification and discrimination of Mandarin Chinese tones by Mandarin Chinese vs. French listeners

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ID4579423
AuthorsPierre A Hallé, Pierre Hallé (0000-0002-3600-2070, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, corresponding author), Yueh-Chin Chang (0000-0001-8434-4115, National Tsing Hua University), Catherine T Best (0000-0002-2447-2024, Wesleyan University)
Year2004
Volume32
Issue3
Pages395-421
Publication date2004-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Phonetics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0095-4470 • E-ISSN: 1095-8576
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0095-4470(03)00016-0
OpenAlexW2080787847
LanguageEN
Citations received77
References cited55

Categorization · Linguistics · Mandarin Chinese · Perception · Pitch contour · Sentence · Speech recognition · Tone (literature) · Categorization, perception, and language · Computer Science · Multisensory perception and integration · Phonetics and Phonology Research · Psychology

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