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This project investigates how infants acquire language by examining the roles of consonants and vowels in speech processing. It explores whether the differences in processing these sound categories are due to unique human traits or shared perceptual biases, using experiments with both infants and rats.
What are the uniquely human mechanisms of language acquisition that enable infants to start discovering the words and structures of their native language by the end of their first year?
Language is undoubtedly a specifically human function, but it is crucial to disentangle between human-specific vs. general-processing skills that allow language acquisition.
This project aims at exploring the developmental and evolutionary origins of one of the features of speech processing: the ability to assign…
UNIVERSIDAD POMPEU FABRA
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