Language Talent and Brain Activity

by Grzegorz Dogil

This comprehensive project has the objective of describing and assessing pronunciation talent with special focus on its psychological and neural correlates. The first part of this undertaking describes the extensive tests necessary to measure phonetic talent in its various dimensions, such as production and perception, the segmental and suprasegmental levels of speech, and different utterance forms such as spontaneous speech, reading and imitation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110205181
• ISBN13: 9783110205183
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary