Sentence Processing
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Cerebral organization during sentence processing in English and in American Sign Language (ASL) was characterized by employing functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) at 4 T. Effects of deafness, age of language acquisition, and... more
Summary: This book introduces a principled approach to conceptualizing and measuring working memory in first and second language research. It presents comprehensive, thorough and updated reviews of relevant literatures of WM and SLA... more
A interação entre linguagem e cognição é, há muito tempo, foco de estudos linguísticos. A linguagem é, em si, um sistema cognitivo, isto é, uma inteligência, capacidade, do cérebro humano. Nós, humanos, somos os únicos seres vivos que... more
The phenomenon of reversing with respect to Compound Verbs in Hindi is an interesting avenue to check for linguistic processing effects. However, if the same phenomenon is replicated in Bangla, the results are totally different with... more
The right to ‘freedom from all forms of violence from public or private sources’, enshrined in Zimbabwe’s new Constitution, could have a significant impact on efforts to end violence against women (VAW) in the country. The right is... more
Research on word recognition across languages has gained popularity in recent years, due to its overall bearing on the psycholinguistic account of language acquisition. To this end, this study was an attempt to demonstrate the... more
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What is independent clause? An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence. It contains a subject and a verb and is a complete idea. What is Dependent clause? A dependent clause is not a complete sentence. It must be attached to an... more
Speakers show a remarkable tendency to align their productions with their interlocutors’. Focusing on sentence production, we investigate the cognitive systems underlying such alignment (syntactic priming). Our guiding hypothesis is that... more
The Cambridge Handbook of Working Memory and Language discusses the role of memory in the development and use of language, both mother tongues and additional languages. The book is divided into sections that cover general theoretical... more
As a legal phenomenon, the plea of Allocutus is enshrined in the criminal procedures of every criminal justice system. Most countries hold it as an absolute right of the convict which the trial court cannot overlook. In Nigeria, the plea... more
This paper describes a system that resolves prepositional phrase attachment ambiguity in English sentence process- ing. This attachment problem is ubiquitous in English text, and is widely known as a place where semantics determines... more
This paper challenges the characterization of bilingual behavior derived from the code-switching model, and especially the notion of linguistic independence on which psychological studies of bilingualism have focused almost exclusively.... more
This chapter develops a relevance-theoretic model – building on and refining the ideas of Wilson and Sperber (1979), Sperber and Wilson (1995), and Breheny (1998) – of how one aspect of intonation, the position of sentence stress, affects... more
"Σύγχρονες έρευνες στο χώρο της γλωσσικής επεξεργασίας έχουν δείξει αναπτυξιακές διαφορές ως προς τις στρατηγικές κατανόησης που χρησιμοποιούν ενήλικες ομιλητές και παιδιά ηλικίας 10-11 ετών, γεγονός που δηλώνει ότι κατά τη γλωσσική... more
Relative clause processing depends on the grammatical role of the head noun in the subordinate clause. This has traditionally been explained in terms of cognitive limitations. We suggest that structure-related processing differences arise... more
Focus particles such as 'only' and 'even' indicate that the focused element(s) in a sentence should be contrasted with a set of contextually defined alternatives. 'Only' indicates that properties assigned to the focus set are not shared... more