Syntactic complexity in ambiguity resolution

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 267-295

  Grodner, Daniel ^a   Gibson, Edward ^a   Tunstall, Susanne ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambiguity resolution; Sentence comprehension; Syntactic complexity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036008450     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmla.2001.2808     Document Type: Article

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