Ting-Li Song

Word frequency modulates the use of initial and final morpheme positional probabilities during Chinese sentence reading in L2 learners: an eye-tracking study

Introduction Chinese text does not mark word boundaries with spaces, requiring readers to rely on statistical cues within character strings for word segmentation and lexical recognition. Morpheme positional probability (MPP), defined as the likelihood that a morpheme occurs in the initial or final position of a two-cha...