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(JHGS) Cross-Language Perception of Foreign Obstruents

Investigation of Speech Sound Categorization in German Learners

Not Recruiting
100 years or below
All
Phase N/A
1 Location

Brief description of study.

The purpose of this study is to explore whether learners of German can reliably categorize speech sounds heard in German and to which English speech sound categories they relate various German speech sounds.

Detailed description of study

The purpose of this study is to explore whether learners of German can reliably categorize speech sounds heard in German and to which English speech sound categories they relate various German speech sounds.

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: Healthy
  • Age: 100 years or below
  • Gender: All

The purpose of this study is to explore whether learners of German can reliably categorize speech sounds heard in German and to which English speech sound categories they relate various German speech sounds. This study investigates how people learning German understand and organize the sounds they hear in the language.

Participants will listen to different German speech sounds and categorize them. This process helps researchers understand the connection between German sounds and their English equivalents.

  • Who can participate: Participants aged 18-35 who are native English speakers and currently learning German are eligible to participate.
  • Study details: Participants will be asked to listen to German speech sounds and categorize them according to how they relate to their English sound categories.
Updated on 19 Feb 2024. Study ID: 1408938345

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