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The neural representation of temporal phonological structure — NSF Award to Massachusetts General Hospital (MA, $650,978)

Language is a key component of human cognition, and there remain many questions about how the brain processes linguistic information, including questions about how speech sounds are recognized. This project examines how the brain processes the sounds in spoken words as they unfold over time. This process is central to

Award titleThe neural representation of temporal phonological structure
Award ID2446544
AwardeeMassachusetts General Hospital
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Amount obligated$650,978
Principal investigatorDavid Gow
ProgramCognitive Neuroscience, Linguistics
Start date05/01/2025
AbstractLanguage is a key component of human cognition, and there remain many questions about how the brain processes linguistic information, including questions about how speech sounds are recognized. This project examines how the brain processes the sounds in spoken words as they unfold over time. This process is central to the ability to understand speech quickly and accurately. The information gained from this project aims to ultimately improve understanding of conditions that affect the ability to
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