Only when you look at the alphabet itself, instead of actual text; when you factor in letter frequencies (where descenders are far less frequent than ascenders*) number sinkholes abound. Actual lette… (View Post)
I think it's a combination of two things: — At least in the fovea it's normal to parallel-process individual letters into words even if they're jumbled. Although this is not as quick as bouma readin… (View Post)