Accented speech modulates multiple event-related potential components across multiple levels of language processing
Fernando Llanos, Yunan Charles Wu, Taylor J Abel, Lori L Holt · 2025
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Fernando Llanos, Yunan Charles Wu, Taylor J Abel, and Lori L Holt study how the brain adapts to a foreign accent. Their paper is from two thousand twenty-five. Listeners can tune to a new accent fast, but they must not lose their long-term sense of how their own tongue sounds. That trade between flex and firmness is a core test for any mind system.
Native speakers sort words in their own accent and in a strange one, while brain waves are logged. Rather than rebuild their sound map, they turn down the weight of sound cues that clash with the norm. Neural marks of that shift show very early, in the first flash of sound work, and last to late stages.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Fernando Llanos, Yunan Charles Wu, Taylor J Abel, Lori L Holt |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 56 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |