This narrative review discusses quantitative indices measuring differences between
alphabetic languages that are related to the process of word recognition. The specific …

Interactive activation and competition models (IAMs) cannot only account for behavioral data
from implicit memory tasks, but also for brain data. We start by a discussion of standards for …

The study presented here provides researchers with a revised list of affective German words,
the Berlin Affective Word List Reloaded (BAWL-R). This work is an extension of the …

Lexical decisions to high-and low-arousal negative words and to low-arousal neutral and
positive words were examined in an event-related potentials (ERP) study. Reaction times to …

Orthographic transparency refers to the systematicity in the mapping between orthographic
letter sequences and phonological phoneme sequences in both directions, for reading and …

Our knowledge about affective processes, especially concerning effects on cognitive
demands like word processing, is increasing steadily. Several studies consistently document …

We present a new online psycholinguistic resource for Greek based on analyses of written
corpora combined with text processing technologies developed at the Institute for Language …

To allow for a systematic variation of linguistic complexity of sentences while acoustically
controlling for intelligibility of sentence fragments, a German corpus, Oldenburg linguistically …

This thesis evaluated the effects of training on the improvement of the reading skills,
particularly on reading speed or fluency, of poor readers. In languages with a consistent …

In this article, we present Procura-PALavras (P-PAL), a Web-based interface for a new
European Portuguese (EP) lexical database. Based on a contemporary printed corpus of …