. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 8.

Published in final edited form as: J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2012 Mar 12;55(6):1613–1625. doi: 10.1044/1092-4388(2012/10-0260)

Table 1.

Stimulus characteristics.

Real Word Targets	440 items 3-8 letters Written word frequency > 100 per million (Francis and Kucera, 1982) 377 nouns and verbs 63 adjectives/adverbs/conjunctions, prepositions and/or pronouns Morpheme count: 386 with one, 54 with two Syllable count: 239 with one, 175 with two, 22 with three, 4 with four
Non- Word Targets	440 items 3-8 letters Pronounceable Phonotactically and orthographically legal in English