Which words are most iconic?: Iconicity in English sensory words
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DOI: 10.1075/is.18.3.07win
Abstract: Some spoken words are iconic, exhibiting a resemblance between form and meaning. We used native speaker ratings to assess the iconicity of 3001 English words, analyzing their iconicity in relation to part-of-speech differences and differences… read more here.
Keywords: iconicity; form meaning; english sensory; iconicity english ... See more keywords
The contributions of the left hippocampus and bilateral inferior parietal lobule to form-meaning associative learning.
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DOI: 10.1111/psyp.13834
Abstract: Existing studies have identified crucial roles for the hippocampus and a distributed set of cortical regions (e.g., the inferior parietal cortex) in learning novel words. Nevertheless, researchers have not clearly determined how the hippocampus and… read more here.
Keywords: inferior parietal; form; meaning associative; form meaning ... See more keywords
Are there task-specific effects in morphological processing? Examining semantic transparency effects in semantic categorisation and lexical decision
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DOI: 10.1177/17470218221079269
Abstract: Current theories of morphological processing include form-then-meaning accounts, form-with-meaning accounts, and connectionist theories. Form-then meaning accounts argue that the morphological decomposition of complex words is based purely on orthographic structure, while form-with meaning accounts argue… read more here.
Keywords: morphological processing; lexical decision; task; meaning accounts ... See more keywords