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| Discourse Processes | 1 |
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| Vonk, Wietske | 1 |
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Peer reviewedNoordman, Leo G. M.; Vonk, Wietske – Discourse Processes, 1998
Focuses on the role of cognitive structures in the reader's knowledge. Argues that causality is an important category in structuring human knowledge and that this property has consequences for text processing. Discusses research illustrating that the more the information in the text reflects causal categories, the more easily the information is…
Descriptors: Knowledge Representation, Language Processing, Language Research, Memory
