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Language experience predicts music processing in 1/2 million speakers of 54 languages
Jingxuan Liu, Courtney Bryce Hilton, Elika Bergelson, Samuel A. Mehr
The paper tests whether speaking tonal languages improves musical melody discrimination but impairs beat processing, using data from over 493,000 speakers across 54 languages.
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