Table 1. Mean (SE) Repetition Latency (ms) by Legality and Vowel-Type for Experiments 1a Through 2b.
| Training Vowels |
Transfer Vowels |
Study Items | Training-Vowel Test Items | Transfer-Vowel Test Items | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | Illegal | Legality Advantage |
Legal | Illegal | Legality Advantage |
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| Expt. 1a | /æ, ε / | /i/ | 303 (23) | 309 (22) | 332 (21) | 23 | 322 (21) | 343 (23) | 21 |
| Expt. 1b | /i, ε / | /æ/ | 290 (18) | 294 (17) | 314 (18) | 20 | 286 (19) | 299 (18) | 13 |
| Expt. 2a | /i, ε / | /u/ | 288 (17) | 288 (16) | 317 (17) | 29 | 256 (19) | 275 (17) | 19 |
| Expt. 2b | /i, ε / | /u/ | 273 (21) | 276 (20) | 301 (20) | 25 | 238 (21) | 254 (19) | 16 |