Brain activity patterns suggest prosodic influences on syntactic parsing in the comprehension of spoken sentences

Music Perception

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-62

  Jescheniak, Jörg D ^a,b   Hahne, Anja ^b   Friederici, Angela D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

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EID: 0344178874     PISSN: 07307829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/40285777     Document Type: Article

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