Representation and Processing of L2 Compositional Multiword Sequences: Effects of Token Frequency, Type Frequency, and Constituency.

Behav Sci (Basel) · 2025 · PMC12189086 · PMID 40564516

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Moreover, a marginally significant three-way interaction was found between type frequency, token frequency, and constituency ( F (1, 29) = 3.05, p = 0.09, ƞ 2 = 0.10), indicating that constituency status (i.e., phrasal vs. non-phrasal) might modulate frequency effects.

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