语义效应对本地和非本地汉语说者对情感表达的感知
Cheng Xiao1, Jiang Liu1,2
1Linguistics Program, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA.
Cognition & emotion
|July 8, 2024
概括
华语母语者在感知情感表达时表现出群体内优势 (IGA). 语义学影响了情感的前感知,其影响在母语者和非母语者之间以及在单词和句子上下文之间有所不同.
科学领域:
- 心理语言学 心理语言学
- 语音感知 语音感知
- 社会语言学 社会语言学
背景情况:
- 之前的研究表明,母语人士在情感前奏感知方面具有群体内优势 (IGA).
- 语义信息对情感前奏感知的影响,特别是在非母语使用者中,需要进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 检查语义一致性如何影响中文单词和句子中的情感前奏感知.
- 为了比较本地和非本地汉语使用者之间的这些效应.
- 探索语义一致性,散音价值和发言人群之间的相互作用.
主要方法:
- 参与者 (母语和非母语中文) 评价了中文单词和句子的情感表达 (正/负).
- 刺激的形式和语义价值 (正,负,中性) 不同.
- 测量精度和反应时间对情感的感知.
主要成果:
- 发现了显著的群体优势 (IGA),母语使用者在准确性和速度上优于非母语使用者.
- 语义一致性改善了两个群体在词语中的情感表达的感知,但仅对非母语者在句子中的感知.
- IGA和语义一致性效应是由prosody的价值调节的.
结论:
- 语义学在情绪化prosody感知中起着至关重要的作用,对于母语和非母语的人来说,有不同的模式.
- 本地和非本地汉语使用者之间的感知差异得到了强调,特别是在句子级别的处理中.
- 这些发现有助于理解跨语言语音感知和语义和语音线索的整合.
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