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Ambiguity in Psycholinguistics.

The authors present a comprehensive overview of past research in ambiguity in the field of psycholinguistics. Experimental results have often been equivocal in allowing a choice between the single-reading hypothesis and the multiple-reading hypothesis of processing of ambiguous sentences. This text...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kess, Joseph F.
Otros Autores: Hoppe, Ronald A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1981.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; 2:4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The authors present a comprehensive overview of past research in ambiguity in the field of psycholinguistics. Experimental results have often been equivocal in allowing a choice between the single-reading hypothesis and the multiple-reading hypothesis of processing of ambiguous sentences. This text reviews the arguments and experimental results in support of each of these views, and further investigates the contributions of context and thematic constraints in the process of ambiguity resolution. Commentary is also made on the possible hierarchical ordering of difficulty in the treatment of amb.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (129 pages).
ISBN:9789027280817
9027280819
ISSN:0166-6258 ;