Similarities and Differences between Phrase Structure and Morphosyntactic Violations in Spanish: An Event-Related Potentials Study.

Hinojosa, Jose A.; Martin-Loeches, Manuel; Casado, Pilar; Munoz, Francisco; Rubia, Francisco J.

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ERIC Number: EJ666333

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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ISSN: ISSN-0169-0965

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Similarities and Differences between Phrase Structure and Morphosyntactic Violations in Spanish: An Event-Related Potentials Study.

Hinojosa, Jose A.; Martin-Loeches, Manuel; Casado, Pilar; Munoz, Francisco; Rubia, Francisco J.

Language and Cognitive Processes, v18 n2 p113-42 Apr 2003

Event-related potentials (EPRs) were employed to compare word category and verb inflection violations in Spanish. A similar frontal negativity was found between 250-400 ms for both violation types, suggesting that they equally disrupt initial syntactic analyses. These and other findings are discussed in detail. (VWL)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Language Processing, Morphology (Languages), Phrase Structure, Spanish, Structural Analysis (Linguistics)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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