The color of two alphabets for a multilingual synesthete. Export

@article{citeulike:593238, abstract = {Interviews with a multilingual synesthete (MLS), who experiences colored letters for Roman and Cyrillic alphabets and for digits, revealed stable synesthetic experiences over 2 1/2 - 5 years. Colors of Cyrillic letters were based on Roman letters. Four Stroop tests involving both types of letters showed that MLS was able to name print color faster if the colors matched her synesthetic colors, showing that synesthesia is automatic. Letter-naming times for blocks of color were slower than those of actual letters, supporting unidirectionality of synesthesia. Stroop tests with Roman, but not Cyrillic, letters showed MLS acquired new temporary letter-color pairings and her color-naming times for these were not different from those for her original synesthetic colors.}, address = {Department of Psychology, Goucher College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204, USA. cmills@goucher.edu}, author = {Mills, C. B. and Viguers, M. L. and Edelson, S. K. and Thomas, A. T. and Simon-Dack, S. L. and Innis, J. A.}, citeulike-article-id = {593238}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12489772}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=12489772}, comment = {Discusses how a grapheme-color multilingual synesthete experiences synesthesia in different each alphabet and also with digits.}, issn = {0301-0066}, journal = {Perception}, keywords = {alphabets, binding, cyrillic, digits, multilingual, roman, synaesthesia, synesthesia}, number = {11}, pages = {1371--1394}, posted-at = {2006-04-21 01:18:52}, priority = {0}, title = {The color of two alphabets for a multilingual synesthete.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12489772}, volume = {31}, year = {2002} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:593238 L3 - citeulike-article-id:593238 N2 - Interviews with a multilingual synesthete (MLS), who experiences colored letters for Roman and Cyrillic alphabets and for digits, revealed stable synesthetic experiences over 2 1/2 - 5 years. Colors of Cyrillic letters were based on Roman letters. Four Stroop tests involving both types of letters showed that MLS was able to name print color faster if the colors matched her synesthetic colors, showing that synesthesia is automatic. Letter-naming times for blocks of color were slower than those of actual letters, supporting unidirectionality of synesthesia. Stroop tests with Roman, but not Cyrillic, letters showed MLS acquired new temporary letter-color pairings and her color-naming times for these were not different from those for her original synesthetic colors. IS - 11 JF - Perception SN - 0301-0066 AD - Department of Psychology, Goucher College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204, USA. cmills@goucher.edu EP - 1394 TI - The color of two alphabets for a multilingual synesthete. VL - 31 SP - 1371 KW - alphabets KW - binding KW - cyrillic KW - digits KW - multilingual KW - roman KW - synaesthesia KW - synesthesia N1 - Discusses how a grapheme-color multilingual synesthete experiences synesthesia in different each alphabet and also with digits. AU - Mills, CB AU - Viguers, ML AU - Edelson, SK AU - Thomas, AT AU - Simon-Dack, SL AU - Innis, JA PY - 2002/// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12489772 ER -