MC MacDonald, NJ Pearlmutter… - Psychological …, 1994 - psycnet.apa.org
Ambiguity resolution is a central problem in language comprehension. Lexical and syntactic ambiguities are standardly assumed to involve different types of knowledge representations …
DA Swinney - Advances in Psychology, 1981 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary A fundamental problem in language comprehension is to obtain an accurate characterization of lexical processing and of the influence of contextual information …
W Onifer, DA Swinney - Memory & Cognition, 1981 - Springer
Two hypotheses concerning the nature of lexical access, the exhaustive access and the terminating ordered search hypotheses, were examined in two separate studies using a …
TW Hogaboam, CA Perfetti - Journal of verbal learning and verbal behavior, 1975 - Elsevier
Previous models of the computation of word meanings in sentence context have claimed either that context causes only one meaning of an ambiguous word to be processed or that …
Abstract Models of lexical ambiguity resolution posit a role for context, but this construct has remained relatively undefined in the literature. The present study isolated two different forms …
JC Trueswell - Journal of memory and language, 1996 - Elsevier
The role of lexical frequency in syntactic ambiguity resolution was explored in two self-paced reading studies of ambiguous reduced relative clauses. Recent constraint-based models of …
E Gibson, NJ Pearlmutter - Trends in cognitive sciences, 1998 - cell.com
The process of comprehending sentences involves the integration of a variety of different information sources, constrained by the available computational resources. This paper …
K McRae, K Matsuki - Sentence processing, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
A number of sentence comprehension models have been developed over the past 30 years or so. Many of these have been aimed at the central issue of explain ing how people resolve …
MC MacDonald - Language and cognitive processes, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Natural languages contain probabilistic constraints that influence the resolution of ambiguities. Current models of sentence processing agree that probabilistic constraints …