Beginning readers activate semantics from sub-word orthography.

Two experiments assessed whether 7-year-old children activate semantic information from sub-word orthography. Children made category decisions to visually-presented words, some of which contained an embedded word (e.g., hip in ship). In Experiment 1 children were slower and less accurate to classify...

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Main Authors: Nation, K, Cocksey, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009