Recent studies of eye movements in reading and other information processing tasks, such
as music reading, typing, visual search, and scene perception, are reviewed. The major …

Reading is a highly complex skill that is prerequisite to success in many societies in which a
great deal of information is communicated in written form. Since the 1970s, much has been …

Transformer models such as GPT generate human-like language and are predictive of
human brain responses to language. Here, using functional-MRI-measured brain responses …

Research on language comprehension has focused on the resolution of syntactic
ambiguities, and most studies have employed garden-path sentences to determine the …

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 …

Coordination in syntax is an important part of the analysis of sentence structure. Niina Ning
Zhang addresses the issues raised by coordinate pairings and the implications of these …

Reading is a rather complex process in which comprehension at a number of levels is
essential. In this chapter, we will provide an overview of how different kinds of variable …

This paper studies neural processes of sentence comprehension, focusing on a specific
syntactic operation—syntactic movement. We describe two fMRI experiments that …

Ambiguity as to what the relative clause modifies in phrases such as Someone shot the maid
of the actress who was divorced/Alguien disparó contra la criada de la actriz que estaba …

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 …