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Peer reviewedZhou, Xiaolin; Marslen-Wilson, William – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1994
Three experiments used the differential frequency effect as a diagnostic tool to investigate the mental representation of disyllabic compound words in Mandarin Chinese. The results indicated that, when both word frequency and morpheme frequency were held constant, high-frequency first syllables slowed responses to real words. (41 references) (MDM)
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