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Weber, Andrea; Cutler, Anne – Journal of Memory and Language, 2004
Four eye-tracking experiments examined lexical competition in non-native spoken-word recognition. Dutch listeners hearing English fixated longer on distractor pictures with names containing vowels that Dutch listeners are likely to confuse with vowels in a target picture name ("pencil," given target "panda") than on less confusable distractors…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Lexicology, Word Recognition, Eye Movements