Cumulative Enhancement in Naïve L3 Tone Perception: The Perception of Pitch and Phonation Type
Published online on January 27, 2026
Abstract
Language and Speech, Ahead of Print.
Previous research has shown that tonal second language (L2) experience can enhance the third language (L3) tone perception of native speakers of non-tone languages. However, tone is a multidimensional concept, and phonation type also serves as an ...
Previous research has shown that tonal second language (L2) experience can enhance the third language (L3) tone perception of native speakers of non-tone languages. However, tone is a multidimensional concept, and phonation type also serves as an ...