10.7554/eLife.33468.001 Do people routinely pre-activate the meaning and even the
phonological form of upcoming words? The most acclaimed evidence for phonological prediction …

Judgement of the emotional tone of a spoken utterance is influenced by a simultaneously
presented face expression. The time course of this integration was investigated by measuring …

Composing sentence meaning is easier for predictable words than for unpredictable words.
Are predictable words genuinely predicted, or simply more plausible and therefore easier to …

Three experiments investigated the role of word stress and vowel harmony in speech
segmentation. Finnish has fixed word stress on the initial syllable, and vowels from a front or back …

The left superior temporal cortex shows greater responsiveness to speech than to non-speech
sounds according to previous neuroimaging studies, suggesting that this brain region has …

In face-to-face conversation speech is perceived by ear and eye. We studied the prerequisites
of audio–visual speech perception by using perceptually ambiguous sine wave replicas of …

We report on enhanced processing of speech sounds in congenitally and early blind
individuals compared with normally seeing individuals. Two different consonant–vowel (CV) …

The literature on the effect of age on saliva production, which has implications for health,
quality of life, differential diagnosis, and case management, remains inconclusive. …

Previous studies of students studying to be teachers have indicated that these students
commonly have voice disorders. Ideally, voice disorders should be treated before students start …

The development of a new vowel category was studied by measuring both automatic mismatch
negativity and conscious behavioural target discrimination. Three groups, naı̈ve Finns, …