Speech Errors, Speech Production Models, and Speech Pathology
Exercise 3 Subfile
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First published 10:30 BST 24th October 2003
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Exercise 3 - Accessing the Lexicon using First and Last Letters Only 1 You may convince yourself of the existence of generic recall by reading the following paragraph out loud. Only the first and last letters are in their proper places, but most people find the task surprisingly easy ..... Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe. ceehiro. [Rawlinson (1976), but now widespread on the Internet] |
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