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  1. Exploring the Effects of Imitating Hand Gestures and Head Nods on L1 and L2 Mandarin Tone Production

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, September 2018, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Dr Yukari Hirata

  2. Metaphoric Gestures Facilitate Perception of Intonation More than Length in Auditory Judgments of Non-Native Phonemic Contrasts

    Article • March 2017, University of California Press

    Dr Yukari Hirata, April Bailey

  3. Lips helps but hands don't in L2 Japanese speech

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, December 2014, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Dr Yukari Hirata

  4. Japanese vowel length contrast

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, June 2014, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Dr Yukari Hirata, Dr Kimiko Tsukada