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Genome-wide investigation of prosody perception: Shared genetic influences between speech rhythm, musical rhythm, and reading traits.
HGG advances - 9 Jul 2026
Scartozzi Alyssa C, Wang Youjia, Coleman Peyton L, Du'Mottuchi Ximena León, Henechowicz Tara L, Gustavson Daniel E, Petty Lauren E, Highland Heather M, Creanza Nicole, Magne Cyrille L, Gísladóttir Rosa S, Cox Nancy J, Below Jennifer E, Nayak Srishti, Gordon Reyna L
Abstract excerpt
Prosody perception is an often overlooked aspect of human language despite its importance in facilitating spoken language comprehension. Sensitivity to prosodic cues varies between individuals, and prosody perception skills are shown to be associated with various language- and reading-related outcomes. Despite the importance of prosody perception in human communication, its underlying biology is poorly...
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