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Prosody in Skilled Silent Reading: Evidence from Eye Movements
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Ashby, Jane – Journal of Research in Reading, 2006
Recent eye movement experiments offer preliminary evidence that skilled readers activate word-level prosodic information when silently reading sentences. This paper reviews the role of eye movements during reading as well as the preliminary evidence for prosodic processing. A new experiment examines whether prosodic processing differs for high and…
Descriptors: Syllables, Silent Reading, Sentences, Eye Movements