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Jarvella, Robert J.; Sinnott, Joan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Age Differences, English, Language Acquisition, Language Research
Degerman, Richard; Mather, Richard S. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Grammar, Language Research, Nouns
Bacharach, Verne R.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Research supported by Public Health Service grants to the Bureau of Child Research, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. (VM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Experiments, Function Words, Language Research
Tanenhaus, Michael K.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1979
A variable time delay naming latency paradigm was used to investigate the processing of noun-verb lexical ambiguities (e.g., "watch") in syntactic contexts that biased either the noun or the verb reading. Results support a two-stage model in which all reading of ambiguous words are initially accessed, followed by suppression of…
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Cognitive Processes, Models, Nouns
Lesgold, Alan M. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Based on the author's doctoral dissertation. Experiments supported by a National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship and a National Institute of Mental Health grant; paper preparation supported by the Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh, through the U.S. Office of Education. (VM)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Form Classes (Languages), Language Research, Memory
Wright, Particia – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Experiments, Information Processing, Language Research
Shafto, Michael – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1973
Research supported by grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Educational Testing Service; examines the psychological validity of Fillmore's theory of case grammar. (DD)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Concept Formation, Content Analysis, Learning Processes
Hamilton, Helen W.; Deese, James – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Research supported in part by a grant from the Public Health Research Center. (DS)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, English, Form Classes (Languages), Grammar
Singer, Murray – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1976
Reports on four experiments designed to compare the accuracy of the listener's memory for information associated with the thematic and nonthematic portions of sentences. Results are consistent with the identification of the nonthematic portion of a sentence as the locus of new ideas conveyed to the language recipient. (CLK)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Cognitive Processes, Determiners (Languages), Experimental Psychology
Paivio, Allan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Research supported by grants from the National Research Council of Canada and from the University of Western Ontario Research Fund. (DS)
Descriptors: Deep Structure, English, Form Classes (Languages), Language Instruction