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 …

This article sketches the Parallel Architecture, an approach to the structure of grammar that
contrasts with mainstream generative grammar (MGG) in that (a) it treats phonology, syntax …

A Map to the Magic of Reading Stop for a moment and wonder: what's happening in your
brain right now—as you read this paragraph? How much do you know about the …

skills at Secondary school level in the English Language focusing five major content areas:
word completion, sentence making/syntax, comprehension, tenses/grammar and …

Quantification forms a significant aspect of cross-linguistic research into both sentence
structure and meaning. This book surveys research in quantification starting with the …

The role of interference as a primary determinant of forgetting in memory has long been
accepted, however its role as a contributor to poor comprehension is just beginning to be …

This thesis addresses the lexical and psycholinguistic properties of copredication. In
particular, it explores its acceptability, frequency, crosslinguistic and electrophysiological …

An argument that the meaning of written or auditory linguistic signals is not derived from the
input but results from the brain's internal construction process. When we read a text or listen …

Syntactic parsing processes establish dependencies between words in a sentence. These
dependencies affect how comprehenders assign meaning to sentence constituents …

This book reviews interdisciplinary work on the mental processing of syntax and
morphology. It focuses on the fundamental questions at the centre of this research, for …