Processing of Arabic diacritical marks: phonological-syntactic disambiguation of homographic verbs and visual crowding effects

Diacritics convey vowel sounds in Arabic, allowing accurate word pronunciation. Mostly, modern Arabic is printed nondiacritized. Otherwise, diacritics appear either only on homographic words when not disambiguated by surrounding text or on all words as in religious or educational texts. In an eye-tr...

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Main Authors: Hermena, Ehab W. (Author), Drieghe, Denis (Author), Hellmuth, Sam (Author), Liversedge, Simon.P (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-04.
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