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Fossard, Marion; Garnham, Alan; Cowles, H. Wind – Language and Cognitive Processes, 2012
Three experiments examined the hypothesis that the demonstrative noun phrase (NP) that N, as an anadeictic expression, preferentially refers to the less salient referent in a discourse representation when used anaphorically, whereas the anaphoric pronoun he or she preferentially refers to the highly-focused referent. The findings, from a sentence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nouns, Form Classes (Languages), Reading Comprehension
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MacDonald, Maryellen C. – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1997
Reviews some history of how lexical representations have acquired an important role in sentence processing research. Discusses relevant issues, including the importance of timecourse information in theorizing; the importance of frequency information in theories of sentence processing; and the question of the grain of frequency information. (42…
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Form Classes (Languages), Language Processing, Language Research