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      SyntaxEllipsisJeffrey RunnerChristina Kim
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      SyntaxEllipsisGrammaticality_judgmentsJeffrey Runner
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      PsychologyCognitive ScienceSemanticsEye-tracking
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      SemanticsSyntaxEllipsisJeffrey Runner
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Professor Carson Schütze, Chair Syntactic theories differ on how surface syntactic forms are generated-in particular, different assumptions are made about the nature of lexical representations, and how lexical information maps onto... more
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The interpretation of sentences with focus-sensitive elements like 'only' depends on context to restrict the domain of relevant alternatives for evaluating the focused expression. But what kinds of contextually available information do... more
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Syntactic priming without lexical overlap is well-documented in language production. In contrast, reading-time comprehension studies, which typically use locally ambiguous sentences, generally find syntactic priming only with lexical... more
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      Cognitive PsychologyCognitive ScienceReadingSentence Comprehension
The current study investigates presupposition-satisfying dependencies from the point of view of discourse processing. Using the presupposition trigger also as a case study, I ask to what extent the distance spanned by the trigger and the... more
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      Cognitive ScienceEye trackingSemanticsPresuppositions
What is conveyed by a sentence frequently depends not only on the descriptive content carried by its words, but also on implicit alternatives determined by the context of use. Four visual world eye-tracking experiments examined how... more
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      Cognitive ScienceEye trackingPragmaticsSemantics
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The interpretation of sentences with focus-sensitive elements like 'only' de-pends on context to restrict the domain of relevant alternatives for evalu-ating the focused expression. But what kinds of contextually available... more
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In this paper, we will argue that, of the various grammatical and discourse constraints that affect acceptability in verb phrase ellipsis (VPE), only the structural parallelism constraint is unique to VPE. We outline (previously noted)... more
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      Phonology Syntax InterfaceMorphophonology
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      Metrical PhonologyNorth American Indigenous LanguagesProsodic Morphology