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Hsieh, Yufen; Boland, Julie E. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2015
Two eye-tracking experiments were conducted using written Chinese sentences that contained a multi-word ambiguous region. The goal was to determine whether readers maintained multiple interpretations throughout the ambiguous region or selected a single interpretation at the point of ambiguity. Within the ambiguous region, we manipulated the…
Descriptors: Semantics, Chinese, Language Processing, Psycholinguistics
Boland, Julie E.; Blodgett, Allison – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2006
Prepositional phrase attachment was investigated in temporarily ambiguous sentences. Both attachment site (noun phrase or verb phrase) and argument status (argument or adjunct) were manipulated to test the hypothesis that arguments are processed differently than adjuncts. Contrary to this hypothesis, some previous research suggested that arguments…
Descriptors: Sentences, Verbs, Eye Movements, Nouns
Blodgett, Allison; Boland, Julie E. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2004
We conducted two word-by-word reading experiments to investigate the timing of implausibility detection for recipient and instrument prepositional phrases (PPs). These PPs differ in thematic role, relative frequency, and possibly in argument status. The results showed a difference in the timing of garden path effects such that the detection of…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure, Syntax