The benefit of musical and linguistic expertise on language acquisition in sung material

Musicae Scientiae

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-228

  Larrouy Maestri, Pauline ^a   Leybaert, Jacqueline ^b   Kolinsky, Régine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

artificial language learning; musical expertise; songs; transfer effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878919203     PISSN: 10298649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1029864912473470     Document Type: Article

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