On the use and usefulness of stress diacritics in reading Greek

Reading and Writing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-198

  Protopapas, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING   (Greece)

Author keywords

Default metrical frame; Greek; Lexical route; Metrical patterns; Pseudowords; Reading; Stress; Stress diacritic; Stress errors; Stress minimal pairs; Text corpora

Indexed keywords

EID: 32944461346     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11145-005-4023-z     Document Type: Article

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