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Can speaker gaze modulate syntactic structuring and thematic role assignment during spoken sentence comprehension? [PDF]
During comprehension, a listener can rapidly follow a frontally-seated speaker's gaze to an object before its mention, a behavior which can shorten latencies in speeded sentence verification.
Pia eKnoeferle, Helene eKreysa
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This chapter on sentence comprehension reviews prominent sentence comprehension models addressing how people can turn a linear string of words into an understanding of sentence meaning: who did what to whom.
Hsiao, Ya-Ling +3 more
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Linking sentence production and comprehension: The neural mechanisms underlying production and comprehension control processes [PDF]
This thesis investigated the relationship between sentence production and comprehension. A combination of behavioural and neuroimaging techniques were used to examine the extent to which sentence production and comprehension engage common or distinct ...
Humphreys, Gina F
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Semantic Attraction in Sentence Comprehension [PDF]
Agreement attraction is a cross-linguistic phenomenon where a verb occasionally agrees not with its subject, as required by grammar, but instead with an unrelated noun (‘The key to the cabinets were . . . ’). Despite the clear violation of grammatical rules, comprehenders often rate these sentences as acceptable.
Anna Laurinavichyute +1 more
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The resource king is dead! Long live the resource king! [PDF]
Working memory span forms an important cornerstone of current accounts of cognition, and cognitive development. We describe data that challenge the conventional interpretation of span as a measure of working memory capacity.
Towse, John N. +2 more
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The effect of productive vocabulary knowledge on second language comprehension
Second language learners tend to focus more on learning the meaning of vocabulary than on how to use it in their speech and writing. Although comprehensive vocabulary knowledge is necessary for understanding sentences, productive vocabulary knowledge may
Takara Kenza Allal-Sumoto +2 more
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Common and distinct neural substrates of sentence production and comprehension
Functional neuroimaging and lesion-symptom mapping investigations implicate a left frontal–temporal–parietal network for sentence processing. The majority of studies have focused on sentence comprehension, with fewer in the domain of sentence production,
Sladjana Lukic +8 more
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Lexical ambiguity in sentence comprehension [PDF]
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Robert A, Mason, Marcel Adam, Just
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The neurobiology of sentence comprehension remains unresolved. Previous large-scale studies of stroke patients have yielded conflicting results regarding sentence comprehension, implicating inferior frontal, anterior temporal and/or posterior temporal ...
Corianne Rogalsky +4 more
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OPTIMALISASI KEMAMPUAN MEMBACA PEMAHAMAN MELALUI PENINGKATAN PENGUASAAN STRUKTUR KALIMAT
The ability of reading comprehension is an ability, skill, and dexterity to empower the reader in cognitive function/ mental to understanding the emblem/ symbol written language such as words, phrases, sentences contained in the passage, either ...
Supriyono Supriyono
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