A crucial part of understanding a sentence is to construct its syntactic structure. Without this,
it would be very difficult for language users to determine that sentences with different word …

Publisher Summary This chapter presents a discussion on syntactic parsing. Majority of
sentence processing research has continued to address relatively traditional topics such as …

Two experiments investigated syntactic processing during comprehension of sentences
presented either in isolation or in a discourse context. Comprehension of a range of different …

The topic addressed in this volume lies within the study of sentence processing, which is
one of the major divisions of psycholinguistics. The goal has been to understand the …

Numerous problems have to be solved in the course of interpreting a sentence. First, the
individual words have to be identified. making stored information available for higher level …

The sentence forms a special unit in language. Many writing systems have evolved to mark
its beginning and end (eg, with a capital and full stop), reflecting the fact that the sentence …

Syntactic parsing processes establish dependencies between words in a sentence. These
dependencies affect how comprehenders assign meaning to sentence constituents …

Abstract discuss sentence comprehension, focusing on the relation between language
structure and language processing at this level of analysis/presents a history of sentence …

A few years ago, when I first began thinking about parsing strategies, I wasn't at all
convinced that the topic was sufficiently wide in scope or importance to warrant writing a …

In this chapter I will discuss two issues concerned with the relationship between lexical
information associated with verbs and syntactic processing. By syntactic processing, I mean …