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Direct linkTaft, Marcus; Nguyen-Hoan, Minh – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2010
It is demonstrated that the meaning given to an ambiguous word (e.g., "stick") can be biased by the masked presentation of a polymorphemic word derived from that meaning (e.g., "sticky"). No bias in interpretation is observed when the masked prime is a word that is semantically related to the target with no morphological…
Descriptors: Semantics, Morphemes, Language Processing, Priming
Peer reviewedTaft, Marcus – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1994
Reviews research that supports the view that readers strip prefixed words of their prefix and lexically assess the words on the basis of their stem. An experiment using real and nonword stems found that nonwords that are considered to be stem morphemes are treated as being more wordlike than those that are not. (36 references) (MDM)
Descriptors: Language Processing, Language Research, Models, Morphemes
