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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform. 2021 Apr;47(4):578–595. doi: 10.1037/xhp0000900

Table 2.

Stimuli used in the Lexical garden path task (in International Phonetic Alphabet; IPA)

Set Voiced Word
Voiceless Word
Overlapping phonemes
Spelling IPA Spelling IPA

1 bumpercar bΛmpәrkar pumpernickel pΛmpәrnɪkәl 5
2 barricade bærəkeɪd parakeet pærəkit 4
3 blanket blæЛkɪt plankton plæЛktən 4
4 beachball bitʃbɔl peach-pit pitʃpɪt 2
5 billboard bɪlbɔrd pill-box pɪlbɒks 3

Note: underlined portions marks phonemic overlap between the words in a pair; bolded portions mark offsets