Masked morphological priming of compound constituents

Mental Lexicon

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 159-193

  Fiorentino, Robert ^a   Fund Reznicek, Ella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Compounding; Lexical access; Lexical decision; Masked priming; Morphology

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449602262     PISSN: 18711340     EISSN: 18711375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ml.4.2.01fio     Document Type: Article

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