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Research
Latest papers
Are individual differences in lexical and coarticulatory biases linked across speech tasks?
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 2026
Acoustic prominence production in Parkinson's disease when there is a shared communicative goal.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 2025
Perception of PIN-PEN merger in Southern and non-Southern speakers of American English.
JASA express letters · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $25,301
Towards a robust model of individual differences in context effects in speech perception
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $112,000
Cognitive predictors of second language learning success
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $179,668
What makes us flexible? The role of cognitive control and sensory representations in spoken word recognition
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
16 publications.
Are individual differences in lexical and coarticulatory biases linked across speech tasks?
Zhai W, Clayards M, Sonderegger M
Acoustic prominence production in Parkinson's disease when there is a shared communicative goal.
Knowles T, Clayards M, Cline N
Perception of PIN-PEN merger in Southern and non-Southern speakers of American English.
Smith IBR, Clayards M
Individual differences in the consistency of neural and behavioural responses to speech sounds.
Honda CT, Clayards M, Baum SR
Perceptual compensation for vowel intrinsic f0 effects in native English speakers.
Ting C, Clayards M
Contribution of acoustic cues to prominence ratings for four Mandarin vowels.
Zhang W, Clayards M
The effects of high versus low talker variability and individual aptitude on phonetic training of Mandarin lexical tones.
Dong H, Clayards M, Brown H, Wonnacott E
Different Responses to Altered Auditory Feedback in Younger and Older Adults Reflect Differences in Lexical Bias.
Colby S, Shiller DM, Clayards M, Baum S
Examining Factors Influencing the Viability of Automatic Acoustic Analysis of Child Speech.
Knowles T, Clayards M, Sonderegger M
Differences in cue weights for speech perception are correlated for individuals within and across contrasts.
Clayards M
Towards a robust model of individual differences in context effects in speech perception
Principal investigators: Clayards, Meghan
Keywords: spoken language; phonetics; individual differences
Cognitive predictors of second language learning success
Principal investigators: Clayards, Meghan
Keywords: perception; executive function; speech sounds; learning; language; individual differences
What makes us flexible? The role of cognitive control and sensory representations in spoken word recognition
Principal investigators: Clayards, Meghan
Keywords: spoken language; learning; cognition; individual differences
What makes a good listener: individual differences in speech perception and their implications
Principal investigators: Clayards, Meghan
Keywords: speech perception; phonetics; learning
Breaking into the acoustic stream: the role of allophonic patterns in processing language
Principal investigators: Wagner, Michael
Keywords: phonology; prosody; speech processing; parsing
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Shari Baum and Meghan Clayards: 2 shared papers
- Meghan Clayards and Morgan Sonderegger: 2 shared papers
- Meghan Clayards and Heather Goad: 1 shared paper
- Psycholinguistics
- Linguistics - Linguistique
- Bilingualism and Second Language Learning
- Linguistics
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