What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?

A corpus analysis of phonological word-forms shows that English words have few phonological neighbors that are Spanish words. Concomitantly, Spanish words have few phonological neighbors that are English words. These observations appear to undermine certain accounts of bilingual language processing,...

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Autor principal: VITEVITCH, MICHAEL S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23930081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1366728911000149
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description A corpus analysis of phonological word-forms shows that English words have few phonological neighbors that are Spanish words. Concomitantly, Spanish words have few phonological neighbors that are English words. These observations appear to undermine certain accounts of bilingual language processing, and have significant implications for the processing and representation of word-forms in bilinguals.
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spelling pubmed-37352792013-08-06 What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon? VITEVITCH, MICHAEL S. Biling (Camb Engl) Research Notes A corpus analysis of phonological word-forms shows that English words have few phonological neighbors that are Spanish words. Concomitantly, Spanish words have few phonological neighbors that are English words. These observations appear to undermine certain accounts of bilingual language processing, and have significant implications for the processing and representation of word-forms in bilinguals. Cambridge University Press 2012-01 2011-04-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3735279/ /pubmed/23930081 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1366728911000149 Text en Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2011. The online version of this article is published within an Open Access environment subject to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/>. The written permission of Cambridge University Press must be obtained for commercial re-use. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ The online version of this article is published within an Open Access environment subject to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike licence <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/>. The written permission of Cambridge University Press must be obtained for commercial re-use.
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What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
title What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
title_full What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
title_fullStr What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
title_full_unstemmed What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
title_short What do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
title_sort what do foreign neighbors say about the mental lexicon?
topic Research Notes
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23930081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1366728911000149
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