How morphology impacts reading and spelling: Advancing the role of morphology in models of literacy development

KC Levesque, HL Breadmore… - Journal of Research in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A defining feature of language lies in its capacity to represent meaning across oral and
written forms. Morphemes, the smallest units of meaning in a language, are the fundamental …

Discrimination in lexical decision

P Milin, LB Feldman, M Ramscar, P Hendrix… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
In this study we present a novel set of discrimination-based indicators of language
processing derived from Naive Discriminative Learning (ndl) theory. We compare the …

The role of embedded words and morphemes in reading

E Beyersmann, J Grainger - … morphology in the mind and brain, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter describes a model that accounts for various phenomena related to
morphological processing in skilled reading and reading acquisition. The model implements …

Edge-aligned embedded word activation initiates morpho-orthographic segmentation

J Grainger, E Beyersmann - Psychology of learning and motivation, 2017 - Elsevier
Current evidence suggests that morphologically complex words (eg, farmer) are
automatically segmented into their constituent morphemes (farm+ er) during reading, a …

The processing of pseudoword form and meaning in production and comprehension: A computational modeling approach using linear discriminative learning

YY Chuang, ML Vollmer, E Shafaei-Bajestan… - Behavior research …, 2021 - Springer
Pseudowords have long served as key tools in psycholinguistic investigations of the lexicon.
A common assumption underlying the use of pseudowords is that they are devoid of …

From decomposition to distributed theories of morphological processing in reading

P Stevens, DC Plaut - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2022 - Springer
The morphological structure of complex words impacts how they are processed during
visual word recognition. This impact varies over the course of reading acquisition and for …

Surviving blind decomposition: A distributional analysis of the time-course of complex word recognition.

D Schmidtke, K Matsuki, V Kuperman - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
The current study addresses a discrepancy in the psycholinguistic literature about the
chronology of information processing during the visual recognition of morphologically …

Opacity, transparency, and morphological priming: A study of prefixed verbs in Dutch

A Creemers, AG Davies, RJ Wilder… - Journal of Memory and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A basic question for the study of the mental lexicon is whether there are morphological
representations and processes that are independent of phonology and semantics …

Rapid online assessment of reading ability

JD Yeatman, KA Tang, PM Donnelly, M Yablonski… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
An accurate model of the factors that contribute to individual differences in reading ability
depends on data collection in large, diverse and representative samples of research …