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Boris New

Researcher at University of Savoy

Publications -  46
Citations -  6934

Boris New is an academic researcher from University of Savoy. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lexical decision task & Word lists by frequency. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 42 publications receiving 6040 citations. Previous affiliations of Boris New include Royal Holloway, University of London & University of Grenoble.

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Moving beyond Kučera and Francis: A critical evaluation of current word frequency norms and the introduction of a new and improved word frequency measure for American English

TL;DR: The size of the corpus, the language register on which the corpus is based, and the definition of the frequency measure were investigated, finding that lemma frequencies are not superior to word form frequencies in English and that a measure of contextual diversity is better than a measure based on raw frequency of occurrence.
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Lexique 2: a new French lexical database.

TL;DR: A new lexical database for French, Lexique, which includes a series of interesting new characteristics such as gender, number, and grammatical category and a metasearch engine that can be added very easily to the existing databases.
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Une base de données lexicales du français contemporain sur internet : LEXIQUE™//A lexical database for contemporary french : LEXIQUE™

TL;DR: A new lexical database of French, named Lexique, is presented, based on a corpus of texts written since 1950 which contained 31 million words, which yields 130 000 entries including the inflected forms of verbs, nouns and adjectives.
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The broth in my brother's brothel: morpho-orthographic segmentation in visual word recognition.

TL;DR: Results showed significant and equivalent masked priming effects in cases in which primes and targets appeared to be morphologically related, and priming in these conditions could be distinguished from nonmorphological form priming.
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SUBTLEX-NL: a new measure for Dutch word frequency based on film subtitles.

TL;DR: A new database of Dutch word frequencies based on film and television subtitles is presented, and an accessibility measure based on contextual diversity explains more of the variance in accuracy and RT than does the raw frequency of occurrence counts.