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The (non-)universality of syntactic selection and functional application
(Editions du CNRS, 2012)
Nothing beats diversity for finding out what is truly universal about natural languages. But
the importance of diversity goes beyond the obvious fact that universality can be recognized
only in the face of diversity. ...
The Effect of Semantic Similarity is a Function of Contextual Constraint
(Cognitive Science Society, 2012)
We investigate how the degree to which a context constrains
the words that could occur in a sentence affects the
processing of the word that does occur. Roland et al. (2012)
found that processing was facilitated when ...
Intertextuality in the Digital Age
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012)
This paper describes a new digital approach to intertextual study involving
the creation of a free online tool for the automatic detection of parallel
phrases. A test comparison of Vergil’s Aeneid and Lucan’s Civil War ...
Intertextuality in the digital age
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012)
This paper describes a new digital approach to intertextual study involving
the creation of a free online tool for the automatic detection of parallel
phrases. A test comparison of Vergil’s Aeneid and Lucan’s Civil War ...
Retrieval of irregular polysemes: Evidence from priming and eye-movements
(2012)
We provide behavioral and electrophysiological evidence that readers do not initially commit to a particular interpretation
when retrieving irregular biased polysemes like OIL (car; cooking), whose senses differ in frequency ...