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Mandarin gives the young an ear for music

By liuzhou, November 18, 2004 in Other cultures and language

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Posted November 18, 2004

According to this story in UK newspaper, The Guardian, Mandarin speakers are much more likely than English speakers to be musically pitch perfect.

The researchers obviously never visited a Beijing Karaoke bar.

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