The role of derivative suffix productivity in the visual word recognition of complex words
In this article we present two lexical decision experiments that examine the role of base frequency and of derivative suffix productivity in visual recognition of Spanish words. In the first experiment we find that complex words with productive derivative suffixes result in lower response times than...
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The role of derivative suffix productivity in the visual word recognition of complex wordsEl papel de la productividad de los sufijos derivativos en el reconocimiento visual de palabras complejasLázaro López-Villaseñor, MiguelSainz Sánchez, Francisco JavierIllera, VíctorLogopedia6104.01 Procesos Cognitivos6104.04 PsicolingüísticaIn this article we present two lexical decision experiments that examine the role of base frequency and of derivative suffix productivity in visual recognition of Spanish words. In the first experiment we find that complex words with productive derivative suffixes result in lower response times than those with unproductive derivative suffixes. There is no significant effect for base frequency, however. In experiment two, the same procedure was undertaken with pseudowords, showing that when they are composed by productive derivative suffixes they take longer to be rejected than when they are composed by unproductive derivative suffixes. Again, the role of base frequency fails to reach significance. These results endorse the view that derivative suffixes have a relevant role in visual recognition of complex words. According to our results, derivative suffixes create the conditions for taking a lexical candidate as a legal lexical entry and therefore they contribute decisively to the lexical decision.Universidad de ValenciaUniversidad Complutense de Madrid20152015-03-0120152015-03-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/115338reponame:Docta Complutenseinstname:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/1153382026-06-02T12:44:21Z |
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The role of derivative suffix productivity in the visual word recognition of complex words El papel de la productividad de los sufijos derivativos en el reconocimiento visual de palabras complejas |
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The role of derivative suffix productivity in the visual word recognition of complex words |
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The role of derivative suffix productivity in the visual word recognition of complex words Lázaro López-Villaseñor, Miguel Logopedia 6104.01 Procesos Cognitivos 6104.04 Psicolingüística |
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Lázaro López-Villaseñor, Miguel Sainz Sánchez, Francisco Javier Illera, Víctor |
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Lázaro López-Villaseñor, Miguel |
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Lázaro López-Villaseñor, Miguel Sainz Sánchez, Francisco Javier Illera, Víctor |
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Sainz Sánchez, Francisco Javier Illera, Víctor |
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In this article we present two lexical decision experiments that examine the role of base frequency and of derivative suffix productivity in visual recognition of Spanish words. In the first experiment we find that complex words with productive derivative suffixes result in lower response times than those with unproductive derivative suffixes. There is no significant effect for base frequency, however. In experiment two, the same procedure was undertaken with pseudowords, showing that when they are composed by productive derivative suffixes they take longer to be rejected than when they are composed by unproductive derivative suffixes. Again, the role of base frequency fails to reach significance. These results endorse the view that derivative suffixes have a relevant role in visual recognition of complex words. According to our results, derivative suffixes create the conditions for taking a lexical candidate as a legal lexical entry and therefore they contribute decisively to the lexical decision. |
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