What Fires Together, Wires Together: The Effect of Idiomatic Co-Occurrence on Lexical Networks

This study investigated the processing of lexical elements of idioms in isolation. Using visual word priming, spreading activation for idiomatically related word pairs (e.g., pop–question) was compared to that for semantically related (e.g., <i>answer</i>–<i>question</i>) and...

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Main Authors: Simone A. Sprenger, Sara D. Beck, Andrea Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/9/3/105