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Orthographic activation in L2 spoken word recognition depends on proficiency - Evidence from eye-tracking

The use of orthographic and phonological information in spoken word recognition was studied in a visual world task where L1 Finnish learners of L2 French (n = 64) and L1 French native speakers (n = 24) were asked to match spoken word forms with …

Processing of stuttered speech by fluent listeners

Filled pause disfluencies (e.g., uh) elicit a disfluency bias in listeners: listeners predict that a speaker will name an unfamiliar object, versus a familiar one, when both are equally plausible referents. When listeners receive speaker-specific …

The influence of gradient foreign accentedness and listener experience on word recognition

The present article examines lexical processing of foreign-accented speech, specifically as it relates to gradient foreign accentedness and listener experience. In two experiments, we investigate the effect of accentedness and experience on the …

A step forward in the analysis of visual world eye-tracking data

The influence of gradient foreign accentedness on lexical activation and retrieval

The effect of gradient foreign accentedness and listener experience on lexical activation strength and access