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Peer reviewedEllis, Nick C.; Schmidt, Richard – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1998
Presents model describing adult learning of morphosyntax in a novel language where frequency and regularity are factorially combined. Accuracy and latency data show frequency effects for both regular/irregular forms early in acquisition process; as learning progresses, frequency effect on regular items diminishes but remains for irregular items.…
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Processing, Language Research, Learning Processes
