Becoming a written word: eye movements reveal order of acquisition effects following incidental exposure to new words during silent reading.

We know that from mid-childhood onwards most new words are learned implicitly via reading; however, most word learning studies have taught novel items explicitly. We examined incidental word learning during reading by focusing on the well-documented finding that words which are acquired early in lif...

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Main Authors: Joseph, H, Wonnacott, E, Forbes, P, Nation, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014