Table 2. Mean response times (in ms; percent error rates (%E) in parentheses) for the Same response conditions in Experiment 1.
| Target kana type | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime condition | Diacritic absent (e.g., カ /ka/) | Diacritic present (e.g., ガ /ga/) | ||
| Example | RT (%E) | Example | RT (%E) | |
| Identity | カ /ka/ | 419 (1.8) | ガ /ga/ | 415 (2.8) |
| Diacritic | ガ /ga/ | 451 (2.9) | カ /ka/ | 421 (2.7) |
| Unrelated | サ /sa/ | 491 (5.9) | バ /ba/ | 514 (10.5) |
| Diacritic − Identity | 32 (1.1) | 6 (-0.1) | ||
| Unrelated - Diacritic | 40 (3.0) | 93 (7.8) | ||