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This volume highlights current theories of the lexicon from the perspective of its use in sentence understanding. It includes work from researchers in psycholinguistic studies on sentence comprehension.

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Author:   Paola Merlo (University of Geneva) ,  Suzanne Stevenson (University of Toronto)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   4
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9789027249876

ISBN 10:   9027249873
Pages:   363
Publication Date:   11 July 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Preface; 2. Words, numbers and all that: The lexicon in sentence understanding (by Stevenson, Suzanne); 3. The lexicon in Optimality Theory (by Bresnan, Joan); 4. Optimality-theoretic Lexical Functional Grammar (by Johnson, Mark); 5. The lexicon and the laundromat (by Fodor, Jerry); 6. Semantics in the spin cycle: Competence and performance criteria for the creation of lexical entries (by Weinberg, Amy); 7. Connectionist and symbolist sentence processing (by Steedman, Mark); 8. A computational model of the grammatical aspects of word recognition as supertagging (by Kim, Albert E.); 9. Incrementality and lexicalism: A treebank study (by Lombardo, Vincenzo); 10. Modular architectures and statistical mechanisms: The case from lexical category disambiguation (by Crocker, Matthew); 11. Encoding and storage in working memory during sentence comprehension (by Stowe, Laurie A.); 12. The time course of information integration in sentence processing (by Spivey, Michael J.); 13. The lexical source of unexpressed participants and their role in sentence and discourse understanding (by Mauner, Gail); 14. Reduced relatives judged hard require constraint-based analyses (by Filip, Hana); 15. Predicting thematic role assignments in context (by Altmann, Gerry T.M.); 16. Lexical semantics as a basis for argument structure frequency biases (by Argamann, Vera); 17. Verb sense and verb subcategorization probabilities (by Roland, Doug); 18. Author index; 19. Item index

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