The effect of word predictability on the eye movements of Chinese readers

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1089-1093

  Rayner, Keith ^a   Xingshan, L I ^a   Juhasz, Barbara J ^a   Yan, Guoli ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b TIANJIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 33646727384     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03206448     Document Type: Review

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