Beyond orthography: a refined perceptual assimilation task paradigm for measuring cross-linguistic phonetic similarity.

Front Psychol · 2026 · PMC13442824 · PMID 42564347

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For Place of Articulation , a highly significant main effect was found across all three CLMMs (unaspirated: χ 2 (2) = 21.87, p < 0.001; aspirated: χ 2 (2) = 47.38, p < 0.001; fricatives: χ 2 (2) = 25.98, p < 0.001).

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