Thematic roles: Core knowledge or linguistic construct?

L Rissman, A Majid - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2019 - Springer
The status of thematic roles such as Agent and Patient in cognitive science is highly
controversial: To some they are universal components of core knowledge, to others they are …

Preschool predictors of later reading comprehension ability: A systematic review

HN Hjetland, EI Brinchmann, R Scherer… - Campbell Systematic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This Campbell systematic review examines the relationships between skills in preschool
and later reading comprehension. The review summarizes evidence from 64 longitudinal …

Individual differences in verbal working memory underlie a tradeoff between semantic and structural processing difficulty during language comprehension: An ERP …

AE Kim, L Oines, A Miyake - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
This study investigated the processes reflected in the widely observed N400 and P600 event-
related potential (ERP) effects and tested the hypothesis that the N400 and P600 effects are …

Conceptual control: On the feasibility of conceptual engineering

E Fischer - Inquiry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper empirically raises and examines the question of 'conceptual control': To what
extent are competent thinkers able to reason properly with new senses of words? This …

The relationship between parsing and generation

S Momma, C Phillips - Annual Review of Linguistics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Humans use their linguistic knowledge in at least two ways: on the one hand, to convey what
they mean to others or to themselves, and on the other hand, to understand what others say …

Beyond associations: Sensitivity to structure in pre-schoolers' linguistic predictions

C Gambi, MJ Pickering, H Rabagliati - Cognition, 2016 - Elsevier
One influential view of language acquisition is that children master structural generalizations
by making and learning from structure-informed predictions. Previous work has shown that …

Towards development of guidelines for virtual administration of paediatric standardized language and literacy assessments: Considerations for clinicians and …

E Wood, I Bhalloo, B McCaig, C Feraru… - SAGE Open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Previous virtual care literature within the field of speech-language pathology has
primarily focused on validating the virtual use of intervention programmes. There are fewer …

Experimental ordinary language philosophy: A cross-linguistic study of defeasible default inferences

E Fischer, PE Engelhardt, J Horvath, H Ohtani - Synthese, 2021 - Springer
This paper provides new tools for philosophical argument analysis and fresh empirical
foundations for 'critical'ordinary language philosophy. Language comprehension routinely …

Prediction as memory retrieval: timing and mechanisms

WY Chow, S Momma, C Smith, E Lau… - Language, Cognition …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In our target article [Chow, W., Smith, C., Lau, E., & Phillips, C.(2015), A “bag-of-arguments”
mechanism for initial verb predictions, we investigated the predictions that comprehenders …

Subjects are not all alike: Eye-tracking the agent preference in Spanish

B Gómez-Vidal, M Arantzeta, JP Laka, I Laka - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Experimental research on argument structure has reported mixed results regarding the
processing of unaccusative and unergative predicates. Using eye tracking in the visual …