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Direct linkRoland, Douglas; Elman, Jeffrey L.; Ferreira, Victor S. – Cognition, 2006
Previous psycholinguistic research has shown that a variety of contextual factors can influence the interpretation of syntactically ambiguous structures, but psycholinguistic experimentation inherently does not allow for the investigation of the role that these factors play in natural (uncontrolled) language use. We use regression modeling in…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Sentence Structure, Psycholinguistics, Structural Analysis (Linguistics)
Peer reviewedNelson, Katherine – Cognition, 1976
Analysis of 24 spontaneous speech samples from children at 24 and 30 months revealed a correlated progression in the form, function, and meaning of adjective modifiers used with increased language development. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Usage
Peer reviewedVigliocco, Gabriella; And Others – Cognition, 1996
Reports four experiments examining subject-verb agreement errors in Spanish and English. Discusses cross-linguistic differences within the framework of the computational model of grammatical encoding proposed by Kempen and Hoenkamp. Suggests that languages differ in the extent to which the selection of the verb is controlled by features on the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, English
