Canonicity effects as grammatical phenomena

Journal of Neurolinguistics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-197

  Garraffa, Maria ^a   Grillo, Nino ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agrammatism; Aphasia; Canonicity; Processing; Relativized Minimality; wh Movement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; ITALY; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LINGUISTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 38949165221     PISSN: 09116044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroling.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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