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Cognitive Processes | 1 |
Deep Structure | 1 |
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Surface Structure | 1 |
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Cognition | 1 |
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Ford, Marilyn | 1 |
Holmes, Virginia M. | 1 |
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Ford, Marilyn; Holmes, Virginia M. – Cognition, 1978
An experiment was conducted to determine whether the deep structure or the surface structure clause is more important as a speech planning unit, and whether syntactic decisions are made during sentence production. Results were discussed in relation to previous studies of pausing and speech disruption. (Author/CTM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure, Foreign Countries, Language Rhythm