Relative Clause Attachment Ambiguity Resolution in L1-Persian Learners of L2 English: The Effects of Semantic Priming and Proficiency
The present study explored the effect of semantic priming in the resolution of ambiguous sentences containing Relative Clauses (RCs) preceded by a complex Noun Phrase (NP) by L1-Persian learners of L2 English. The type of semantic relationship examined was the one between the RC and one of the NPs i...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Nabi Karimi, Eskandar Samadi, Esmat Babaii |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin,
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Modern Research in English Language Studies |
Online Access: | https://jmrels.journals.ikiu.ac.ir/article_2137.html?lang=en |
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