MELD-SCH: A megastudy of lexical decision in simplified Chinese

YK Tsang, J Huang, M Lui, M Xue, YWF Chan… - Behavior research …, 2018 - Springer
Here we report on MELD-SCH (MEgastudy of Lexical Decision in Simplified CHinese), a
dataset that contains the lexical decision data of 1,020 one-character, 10,022 two-character …

Phonological competition in Mandarin spoken word recognition

Q Yang, Y Chen - Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Most of the world's languages use both segment and lexical tone to distinguish word
meanings. However, the few studies on spoken word recognition in tone languages show …

The Chinese Lexicon Project II: A megastudy of speeded naming performance for 25,000+ traditional Chinese two-character words

CS Tse, YL Chan, MJ Yap, HC Tsang - Behavior research methods, 2023 - Springer
Using a megastudy approach,(Tse et al., Behavior Research Methods, 49, 1503–1519)
established a large-scale repository of lexical variables and lexical decision responses for …

Contextual effects on spoken word processing: An eye-tracking study of the time course of tone and vowel activation in Mandarin.

X Deng, A Farris-Trimble, HH Yeung - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Lexical access is highly contextual. For example, vowel (rime) information is prioritized over
tone in the lexical access of isolated words in Mandarin Chinese, but these roles are flipped …

The roles of consonant, rime, and tone in mandarin spoken word recognition: an eye-tracking study

T Zou, Y Liu, H Zhong - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study investigated the relative role of sub-syllabic components (initial consonant, rime,
and tone) in spoken word recognition of Mandarin Chinese using an eye-tracking …

Distinct but integrated processing of lexical tones, vowels, and consonants in tonal language speech perception: Evidence from mismatch negativity

K Yu, Y Chen, M Wang, R Wang, L Li - Journal of Neurolinguistics, 2022 - Elsevier
The processing of lexical tones, vowels, and consonants is significant in tonal language
speech perception. However, it remains unclear whether their processing is similar or …

[HTML][HTML] Alignment of f0 peak in different pitch accent types affects perception of metrical stress

K Zahner, S Kutscheid, B Braun - Journal of Phonetics, 2019 - Elsevier
In intonation languages, pitch accents are associated with stressed syllables, therefore
accentuation is a sufficient cue to the position of metrical stress in perception. This paper …

Early L2 spoken word recognition combines input-based and knowledge-based processing

S Wiener, K Ito, SR Speer - Language and speech, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the perceptual trade-off between knowledge of a language's statistical
regularities and reliance on the acoustic signal during L2 spoken word recognition. We test …

Tone superimposition technique in Speech Sciences: a tutorial

X Wang, JY Jheng, B McMurray - Frontiers in Education, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In the literature, we encounter papers reporting manipulating pitch contours in speech
tokens for a specific problem to be addressed in experiments (eg, learning pitch patterns …

Database of word-level statistics for Mandarin Chinese (DoWLS-MAN)

KD Neergaard, H Xu, JS German… - Behavior research methods, 2022 - Springer
In this article we present the Database of Word-Level Statistics for Mandarin Chinese
(DoWLS-MAN). The database addresses the lack of agreement in phonological syllable …