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  • Psycholinguistics
  • Computational Linguistics
  • Cognitive Science

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  • Pseudowords are essential stimuli in psycholinguistic research, particularly for lexical decision tasks.
  • Generating realistic pseudowords requires adherence to the orthographic statistics of the target language.
  • Deviations in pseudoword generation can compromise experimental validity by simplifying word recognition processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce UniPseudo, a new algorithm for generating high-quality pseudowords.
  • To provide a customizable tool for creating pseudowords that accurately reflect linguistic properties.
  • To support research across various languages and linguistic systems.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized an algorithm based on Markov chains of orthographic n-grams.
  • Developed a customizable database to control pseudoword characteristics.
  • Enabled generation of pseudowords in orthographic or phonological forms for any language.

Main Results:

  • UniPseudo successfully generates pseudowords respecting target language orthographic statistics.
  • The generator allows fine-grained control over pseudoword features like letter/n-gram frequency and syllable count.
  • Capable of producing pseudowords mimicking specific word classes (verbs, nouns, etc.) in diverse languages.

Conclusions:

  • UniPseudo offers a robust and flexible solution for pseudoword generation in psycholinguistic research.
  • The tool enhances the ecological validity of experiments by creating more realistic linguistic stimuli.
  • Facilitates cross-linguistic research and the study of word recognition processes.