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Specialized neurons help the brain detect where words begin and end

Why is it so easy to hear individual words in your native language, but in a foreign language they run together in one long ...
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Here’s Why Words Blur Together When You Listen to a Foreign Language

When we listen to a familiar language, we easily discern the starts and stops of words, even when they're barely there. It ...