Essential psychology

P Banyard, B Winder, G Dillon, C Norman - 2019 - torrossa.com
Psychology asks the big questions, and among the biggest are questions like 'Who am
I?'and 'Why do I think, feel and behave in the way that I do?''How did I come to look like this …

A structured distributional model of sentence meaning and processing

E Chersoni, E Santus, L Pannitto, A Lenci… - Natural Language …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Most compositional distributional semantic models represent sentence meaning with a
single vector. In this paper, we propose a structured distributional model (SDM) that …

Permeable islands: A contrastive study of Swedish and English adjunct clause extractions

C Müller - 2019 - portal.research.lu.se
This dissertation is concerned with extraction from adjunct clauses in Swedish and English.
The topic is of interest because adjunct clauses are traditionally considered to be strong …

[PDF][PDF] Strong evidence for expectation adaptation during language understanding, not a replication failure. A reply to Harrington Stack, James, and Watson (2018)

TF Jaeger, WR Bushong, Z Burchill - Unversity of Rochester, 2019 - wbushong.github.io
Recent input affects subsequent language processing. One explanation for this holds that
comprehenders adapt their implicit linguistic expectations based on the input, so as to …

[PDF][PDF] Cognitive models of syntax and sentence processing

V Demberg, F Keller - … language: From genes and brains to …, 2019 - homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk
Cognitive models of sentence processing implement cognitive processing theories. They
should hence display the same processing difficulties as humans and be able to predict …

Generalisation and maintenance across word classes: Comparing the efficacy of two anomia treatments in improving verb naming

WV Lai, JP Silkes, I Minkina, DL Kendall - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Many language treatments have been developed to remediate anomia, a
debilitating and pervasive symptom of aphasia. The two major types of anomia treatments …

Language comprehension: Insights from research on spoken language

D Dahan, F Ferreira - Human language: From genes and brains …, 2019 - books.google.com
Language is a system that gives physical form to meaning by combining discrete elements.
In order to use language, people must learn the specific ways in which their language …

[HTML][HTML] Rhythmic parsing

G Kentner - The Linguistic Review, 2019 - degruyter.com
A controlled reading experiment reveals that stress-based linguistic rhythm impinges on
syntactic ambiguity resolution in silent and oral reading. The results suggest that, at points of …

Comprehension of Turkish relative clauses: Evidence from eye-tracking and corpus analysis

T Bulut, E Yarar, DH WU - Dil Konuşma ve Yutma Araştırmaları …, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
Purpose: Previous studies in English revealed that it is easier to comprehend subject
relative clauses (SRCs) compared to object relative clauses (ORCs). However, subsequent …

The impact of variety of episodic contexts on the integration of novel words into semantic network

M Zhang, J Ding, X Li, Y Yang - Language, Cognition and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The current study examined whether and how the variety of episodic contexts influences the
integration of novel words into semantic network via thematic and taxonomic relations in a …