The role of verb-specific lexical information in syntactic ambiguity resolution

Four experiments investigated how verb-specific lexical information is used in resolving the noun phrase complement/tensed sentence complement ambiguity, extending prior research (Ferreira & Henderson, 1990; Holmes, Stowe, & Cupples, 1989; Trueswell, Tannenhaus, & Kello, 1993). Predictio...

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Main Author: Kennison, Shelia M
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1995
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9606524