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SUBMITTER: Wang XD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6506442 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Xiao-Dong XD Wu Yin-Yuan YY A-Ping Liu Wang Peng P
Scientific reports 20131212
Sensory-specific cortices appear to be sensitive to information from another modality. Here we investigate whether the human brain automatically extracts the phonological information in visual words in early visual processing. We continuously presented native Chinese speakers peripherally with Chinese homophone characters in an oddball paradigm, while they performed a visual detection task presented in the centre of the visual field. We found the lexical tone phonology embedded in the characters ...[more]