Contrasting effects of token and type syllable frequency in lexical decision

Language and Cognitive Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 296-326

  Conrad, Markus ^a   Carreiras, Manuel ^b   Jacobs, Arthur M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINGUISTICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 39049163403     PISSN: 01690965     EISSN: 14640732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01690960701571570     Document Type: Article

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