Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

Neural evidence for lexical parafoveal processing

  • Yali Pan,
  • Steven Frisson,
  • Ole Jensen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25571-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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When reading, we extract information about upcoming words before we saccade to them. Here the authors provide insights on the neural mechanisms supporting this previewing process using MEG data, and show an association between previewing effects and reading speed.