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White, Sarah J.; Hirotani, Masako; Liversedge, Simon P. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2012
Two experiments are presented that examine how the visual characteristics of Japanese words influence eye movement behaviour during reading. In Experiment 1, reading behaviour was compared for words comprising either one or two kanji characters. The one-character words were significantly less likely to be fixated on first-pass, and had…
Descriptors: Sentences, Eye Movements, Human Body, Probability