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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Online sentence processing"”.
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Transformer-Maze
Psycholinguists study online language processing to gain insight into both the different mental representations of various sentence types and the computational resources required to build those representations. Psycholinguists have a number of tools available to them, the most prevalent being …
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Composing questions
… arguments from offline judgments as well as from online sentence processing that in-situ wh-phrases in English superiority-obeying questions undergo covert movement, but in-situ wh-phrases in superiority-violating questions are truly in-situ at LF. I furthermore argue that the covert movement step …
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Processing of English relative clauses by adult L2 learners
… understanding of the characteristics of the L2 sentence processing mechanism deployed by adult L2 learners would provide valuable insights into this important human ability. The present dissertation is an attempt to draw a detailed picture of the L2 sentence processing mechanism by comparing L1 …
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Coming to agreement: representation and processing of English subject-verb agreement in acquisition
… and questions about the development of online sentence processing. One feature that makes subject-verb agreement ideal for such an investigation is the fact that the agreeing verb reflects the grammatical number of its subject. Thus, we say ""she is"", but ""they are"", marking the …
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Grammatical constraints in second language sentence processing
… underuse morpho-syntactic information during online processing of L2 sentences, leading to an ongoing debate about how they represent and process structural information in sentence processing. Some researchers propose that L2 sentence processing is qualitatively different from L1 sentence …
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Online Processing of Wh-Dependencies in English by Native Speakers of Spanish
… learners of English are capable of processing wh-dependencies incrementally and observing the grammatical constraints that regulate wh-extraction in English, similar to native speakers. The study included two self-paced reading experiments run in a word-by-word non-cumulative moving …