Lexical recognition processes in L2-dominant bilingualism by Laurence Bruggeman, Anne Cutler, Anne Cutler

“…In second-language (L2) listening such competition may be inflated by spurious activation; the onsets of “reggae” and “legacy” may both activate “leg” for Japanese listeners, or the rhymes of “adapt” and “adept” may activate “apt” for Dutch listeners, while only one in each pair triggers competition for L1 listeners. …”
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