Connectionist psycholinguistics is an emerging approach to modeling empirical data on
human language processing using connectionist computational architectures. For almost 20 …

This article examines the nature and development of fluent L2/ESL word integration skills
involved in lower‐level text processing. Four theoretical approaches to word integration and …

The ideas of frequency and predictability have played a fundamental role in models of
human language processing for well over a hundred years (Schuchardt 1885; Jespersen …

Using sentence comprehension as a case study for all of cognitive science, David
Townsend and Thomas Bever offer an integration of two major approaches, the symbolic …

Linguistic and psycholinguistic theories differ with regard to the conceptual content of verbs'
thematic roles. In Experiments 1 and 2, single-word priming was used to demonstrate that …

Acquire the tools for understanding new architectures and algorithms of dynamical recurrent
networks (DRNs) from this valuable field guide, which documents recent forays into artificial …

Two eye-tracking experiments investigated processing of VP-NP attachment ambiguities.
Experiment 1 tested sentences in which there was an initial bias toward VP attachment …

The present study investigates the processes involved in the recovery from temporarily
ambiguous garden-path sentences. Event-related brain potentials (ERP) were recorded …

To date there has been very little research that has examined on-line reading of proverbs.
This is surprising given that proverbs offer a unique opportunity to examine how different …

Three experiments were conducted to assess the impact of the thematic fit and discourse
context on the processing of sentences that were initially syntactically ambiguous between …