Abstraction and the (Misnamed) Language Familiarity Effect

Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 633 - 645
Published: Jul 26, 2017
Abstract
Talkers are recognized more accurately if they are speaking the listeners' native language rather than an unfamiliar language. This "language familiarity effect" has been shown not to depend upon comprehension and must instead involve language sound patterns. We further examine the level of sound-pattern processing involved, by comparing talker recognition in foreign languages versus two varieties of English, by (a) English speakers of one...
Paper Details
Title
Abstraction and the (Misnamed) Language Familiarity Effect
Published Date
Jul 26, 2017
Volume
42
Issue
2
Pages
633 - 645
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