Effects of early musical training on musical and linguistic syntactic abilities

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1169, Issue , 2009, Pages 187-190

  Marin, Manuela M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Harmonic priming; Language; Plasticity; Syntax

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; COMPREHENSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 68649094948     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04777.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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