Statistical learning research: A critical review and possible new directions.

R Frost, BC Armstrong, MH Christiansen - Psychological Bulletin, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Statistical learning (SL) is involved in a wide range of basic and higher-order cognitive
functions and is taken to be an important building block of virtually all current theories of …

Domain generality versus modality specificity: The paradox of statistical learning

R Frost, BC Armstrong, N Siegelman… - Trends in cognitive …, 2015 - cell.com
Statistical learning (SL) is typically considered to be a domain-general mechanism by which
cognitive systems discover the underlying distributional properties of the input. However …

[图书][B] Creating language: Integrating evolution, acquisition, and processing

MH Christiansen, N Chater - 2016 - books.google.com
A work that reveals the profound links between the evolution, acquisition, and processing of
language, and proposes a new integrative framework for the language sciences. Language …

[图书][B] Second language learning theories

R Mitchell, F Myles, E Marsden - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Written by a team of leading experts working in different SLA specialisms, this fourth edition
is a clear and concise introduction to the main theories of second language acquisition …

Statistical learning as an individual ability: Theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence

N Siegelman, R Frost - Journal of memory and language, 2015 - Elsevier
Although the power of statistical learning (SL) in explaining a wide range of linguistic
functions is gaining increasing support, relatively little research has focused on this …

Individual differences in statistical learning predict children's comprehension of syntax

E Kidd, J Arciuli - Child development, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Variability in children's language acquisition is likely due to a number of cognitive and social
variables. The current study investigated whether individual differences in statistical learning …

Language and thought are not the same thing: evidence from neuroimaging and neurological patients

E Fedorenko, R Varley - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Is thought possible without language? Individuals with global aphasia, who have almost no
ability to understand or produce language, provide a powerful opportunity to find out …

The P3b and P600 (s): Positive contributions to language comprehension

M Leckey, KD Federmeier - Psychophysiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Since its discovery in the 1960s, the P300 has been contributing both directly and indirectly
to language research. Perhaps most notably, it has been suggested that the P600, an ERP …

[HTML][HTML] Grounding the neurobiology of language in first principles: The necessity of non-language-centric explanations for language comprehension

U Hasson, G Egidi, M Marelli, RM Willems - Cognition, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent decades have ushered in tremendous progress in understanding the neural basis of
language. Most of our current knowledge on language and the brain, however, is derived …

How hierarchical is language use?

SL Frank, R Bod… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
It is generally assumed that hierarchical phrase structure plays a central role in human
language. However, considerations of simplicity and evolutionary continuity suggest that …