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Qian, Ting; Jaeger, T. Florian – Cognitive Science, 2012
Recent years have seen a surge in accounts motivated by information theory that consider language production to be partially driven by a preference for communicative efficiency. Evidence from discourse production (i.e., production beyond the sentence level) has been argued to suggest that speakers distribute information across discourse so as to…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Information Transfer, Evidence, Contrastive Linguistics