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Words within words: lexical statistics and lexical access [PDF]
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McQueen, J., Cutler, A.
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Relating Lexical Access and Second Language Speaking Performance
Vocabulary plays a key role in speech production, affecting multiple stages of language processing. This pilot study investigates the relationships between second language (L2) learners’ lexical access and their speaking fluency, speaking accuracy, and ...
Yu Liu
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Stages of Lexical Access [PDF]
One of the most impressive capabilities of the human language user is the ability to access the right word at the right moment. In fluent speech words are produced at a rate of about two or three per second. That means that, on the average, every 400 milliseconds an item (a word, a root) is selected from the speaker’s sizable lexicon (which can easily ...
Levelt, W., Schriefers, H.
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Lexical access in the production of pronouns [PDF]
Speakers can use pronouns when their conceptual referents are accessible from the preceding discourse, as in 'The flower is red. It turns blue'. Theories of language production agree that in order to produce a noun semantic, syntactic, and phonological information must be accessed. However, little is known about lexical access to pronouns.
Schmitt, B., Meyer, A., Levelt, W.
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Does Proficiency Level Affect Learners’ Lexical Access in L1 and L2?
Proficiency level is one important factor that contributes to learners’ language performance. Learners with higher proficiency levels tend to perform lexical access better and faster than those with lower proficiency.
Muzakki Bashori
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Lexical Access in Spanish-English Bilinguals: Manual Stroop Effect [PDF]
The Stroop task is a popular paradigm to investigate bilingual cognitive control. The present study, with Spanish-English bilinguals, investigates the degree of automaticity in bilingual language processing and observes the role that proficiency plays in
Li Anrui
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Do syllables play a role in German speech perception? Behavioral and electrophysiological data from primed lexical decision. [PDF]
Copyright © 2015 Bien, Bölte and Zwitserlood. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Bölte, J. (Jens) +11 more
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Examining Letter Detector Tolerance through Offset Letter Halves: Evidence from Lexical Decision
Neurobiological models of reading assume that the specialized detectors at the letter level (e.g., the arrays of detectors for the letter ‘n’) possess a certain degree of tolerance (e.g., Local Combination Detectors model, Dehaene et al. 2005).
Manuel Perea +4 more
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Lexical stress and lexical access: Homographs versus nonhomographs [PDF]
The purpose of the study was to examine the perceptual effects of altering lexical stress during word recognition. A detection task was utilized to measure subjects’ speed of response to target phonemes preceded by two-syllable homograph and nonhomograph words. These experimental words were pronounced with correct/incorrect lexical stress.
L H, Small, S D, Simon, J S, Goldberg
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This study investigated the perception of Mandarin tonal alternations in disyllabic words. In Mandarin, a low-dipping Tone3 is converted to a high-rising Tone2 when followed by another Tone3, known as third tone sandhi.
Jung-Yueh Tu, Yu-Fu Chien
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