Electrophysiology of non-literal language
This chapter reviews the electrophysiological research on four most commonly used
figurative language types: metaphor, idioms, irony, and jokes. For metaphor, we focused on …
figurative language types: metaphor, idioms, irony, and jokes. For metaphor, we focused on …
Development of Gamma Oscillation during Sentence Processing in Early Adolescence: Insights into the Maturation of Semantic Processing
Children's ability to retrieve word meanings and incorporate them into sentences, along with
the neural structures that support these skills, continues to evolve throughout adolescence …
the neural structures that support these skills, continues to evolve throughout adolescence …
The processing of multiword expressions in L1 and L2 Chinese: Evidence from reaction times and eye movements
S Jiang, A Siyanova–Chanturia - The Modern Language …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Frequency and proficiency have been found to play an important role in second language
(L2) phrasal processing. However, existing research has largely focused on English and …
(L2) phrasal processing. However, existing research has largely focused on English and …
Beta and gamma binaural beats enhance auditory sentence comprehension
Binaural beats—an auditory illusion produced when two pure tones of slightly different
frequencies are dichotically presented—have been shown to modulate various cognitive …
frequencies are dichotically presented—have been shown to modulate various cognitive …
Predictability and decomposability separately contribute to compositional processing of idiomatic language
When reading, comprehenders construct a message‐level representation and integrate new
information as it becomes available. Such compositional processing may differ for idioms …
information as it becomes available. Such compositional processing may differ for idioms …
Ambiguity resolution in passivized idioms: Is there a shift in the most likely interpretation?
Les expressions idiomatiques (ou idiotismes) ambiguës, mais canoniques (par exemple
Kick the bucket en anglais [littéralement, donner un coup de pied au seau], ou son …
Kick the bucket en anglais [littéralement, donner un coup de pied au seau], ou son …
“Bread and butter” or “butter and bread”? Nonnatives' processing of novel lexical patterns in context
Little is known about how nonnative speakers process novel language patterns in the input
they encounter. The present study examines whether nonnatives develop a sensitivity to …
they encounter. The present study examines whether nonnatives develop a sensitivity to …
[图书][B] The New Psychology of Language: From Body to Mental Model and Back
T Dijkstra, D Peeters - 2023 - books.google.com
This illuminating book offers an up-to-date introduction to the psychology of language,
exploring aspects of language processing that have previously not been given centre stage …
exploring aspects of language processing that have previously not been given centre stage …
As clear as glass: How figurativeness and familiarity impact simile processing in readers with and without dyslexia
C Egan, A Siyanova-Chanturia… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
For skilled readers, idiomatic language confers faster access to overall meaning compared
with non-idiomatic language, with a processing advantage for figurative over literal …
with non-idiomatic language, with a processing advantage for figurative over literal …
Between alpha and gamma oscillations: Neural signatures of linguistic predictions and listener's attention to speaker's communication intention
C Stinkeste, MA Vincent, L Delrue, A Brunelliere - Biological Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
When listeners hear a message produced by their interlocutor, they can predict upcoming
words thanks to the sentential context and their attention can be focused on the speaker's …
words thanks to the sentential context and their attention can be focused on the speaker's …