The immediate integration of semantic selectional restrictions of Chinese social hierarchical verbs with extralinguistic social hierarchical information in comprehension

Y Shi, T Zhou, S Zhao, Z Sun, Z Zhu - Language and Cognition, 2024 - cambridge.org
Social hierarchical information impacts language comprehension. Nevertheless, the specific
process underlying the integration of linguistic and extralinguistic sources of social …

The social hierarchical restrictions of Chinese verbs rapidly guide online thematic role assignment in comprehension

Y Shi, T Zhou, Z Zhu, Y Yang - Brain and Language, 2022 - Elsevier
The social hierarchical restrictions of Chinese verbs rapidly guide online thematic role
assignment in comprehension - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip to article Elsevier …

Multiple semantic processes at different levels of syntactic hierarchy: Does the higher-level process proceed in face of a lower-level failure?

X Jiang, X Zhou - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
Humans have special abilities in processing hierarchical, recursive structures. Here we
investigated how an upcoming word embedded in a hierarchical structure is semantically …

Processing different levels of syntactic hierarchy: An ERP study on Chinese

X Jiang, X Zhou - Neuropsychologia, 2009 - Elsevier
The event-related potential (ERP) technique was used to investigate the neural dynamics in
processing different levels of the hierarchical syntactic structure during comprehension of …

An alternative structure rescues failed semantics? Strong global expectancy reduces local-mismatch N400 in Chinese flexible structures

X Jiang, X Zhou - Neuropsychologia, 2020 - Elsevier
During comprehension of a hierarchical structure, semantic integration between sequential,
mismatched sentential constituents does not proceed when the later word in the sequence …

Semantic integration processes at different levels of syntactic hierarchy during sentence comprehension: An ERP study

X Zhou, X Jiang, Z Ye, Y Zhang, K Lou, W Zhan - Neuropsychologia, 2010 - Elsevier
An event-related potential (ERP) study was conducted to investigate the temporal neural
dynamics of semantic integration processes at different levels of syntactic hierarchy during …

Electrophysiological evidence for relation information activation in Chinese compound word comprehension

X Jia, S Wang, B Zhang, JX Zhang - Neuropsychologia, 2013 - Elsevier
How constituent concepts of a compound concept are put together for meaning construction
is an important question in cognition. Using English noun–noun compounds with a modifier+ …

Self-constructive Ability of Individual Cognitive Semantic Network

L Baojia - Chinese Semiotic Studies, 2010 - degruyter.com
The essence of language is the vivid and dramatic behavior with which human beings
express their own feelings, and linguistic system is a semantic network established on the …

[PDF][PDF] Inhibitory processes, homophone meanings recognition, and spoken discourse comprehension in Chinese

Y Zhang, H Shu, P Li, Y Liu - … of the third international conference on …, 2001 - blclab.org
During last two decades, lexical ambiguity resolution has been the hot area for the
investigation of context effects in word recognition (Onifer & Swinney, 1981; Swinney, 1979; …

Thematic orders and the comprehension of subject-extracted relative clauses in Mandarin Chinese

CJC Lin - Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
This study investigates the comprehension of three kinds of subject-extracted relative
clauses (SRs) in Mandarin Chinese: standard SRs, relative clauses involving the disposal …