The sound of thought: Form matters-The prosody of inner speech.
Physics of Life Reviews December 1, 2024 Hamutal Kreiner, Zohar Eviatar 9 citations
This paper offers a new perspective on inner speech based on the theoretical framework of embodiment, focusing on the embodiment of structure rather than content. We argue that inner speech is used to simulate the acoustic aspects of overt speech including prosody. Prosody refers to the rhythm, intonation, and stress of spoken language, which is closely related to structural aspects of phrases,...