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Bertram, Raymond; Hyona, Jukka; Laine, Matti – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2011
This Special Issue on Morphological Processing is based on the sixth MOrphological PROcessing Conference (MOPROC), which was kept in June 2009 in Turku, Finland. The issue contains 13 articles by leading scholars in the field of morphological processing. These articles investigate the role morphemes play in language comprehension, production and…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Semantics, Morphemes, Role
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White, Sarah J.; Bertram, Raymond; Hyona, Jukka – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
Previous studies have suggested that previews of words prior to fixation can be processed orthographically, but not semantically, during reading of sentences (K. Rayner, D. A. Balota, & A. Pollatsek, 1986). The present study tested whether semantic processing of previews can occur within words. The preview of the second constituent of…
Descriptors: Sentences, Semantics, Nouns, Word Recognition
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Moscoso del Prado Martin, Fermin; Bertram, Raymond; Haikio, Tuomo; Schreuder, Robert; Baayen, R. Harald – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2004
Finnish has a very productive morphology in which a stem can give rise to several thousand words. This study presents a visual lexical decision experiment addressing the processing consequences of the huge productivity of Finnish morphology. The authors observed that in Finnish words with larger morphological families elicited shorter response…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Morphology (Languages), Semitic Languages, Semantics