Author(s): Katzir, Nicole; Ariel, Mira | Abstract: The interpretation of round numerals inspired two competing hypotheses. The first, the preferred-approximation hypothesis, claims that round numerals...

Author(s): Han, Chung-hye; Block, Trevor; Gendron, Holly; Storoshenko, Dennis Ryan; Weir, Jesse; Williamson, Sara; Moulton, Keir | Abstract: We investigated the processing of resumptive pronouns in En...

Author(s): Holtz, Annie; Culbertson, Jennifer; Kirby, Simon | Abstract: Typological data show a tendency for languages to exhibit harmonic (i.e., consistent) ordering between heads and dependents. Pre...

Author(s): Kim, Jihyun; Marsden, Heather | Abstract: This study investigates whether crosslinguistic constraints on subject selection in physical causative constructions extend to causative psychologi...

Author(s): Zellou, Georgia; Rácz, Péter; Barreda, Santiago | Abstract: The present study investigates whether the relationship between voice gender (female and male voices) and gender-associated meani...

Author(s): Nyvad, Anne Mette; Müller, Christiane; Christensen, Ken Ramshøj | Abstract: This study aims to explore crosslinguistic variation in island sensitivity between Danish and English, specifical...

Author(s): Aguilar, Miriam; López-Cortés, Natalia; Demestre, Josep | Abstract: This study investigates how the semantic restrictions of Spanish copulas (ser and estar) impact the online processing of ...

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Author(s): Ruytenbeek, Nicolas; Trott, Sean | Abstract: This study investigates how prosody contributes to the interpretation of French indirect requests. We ask whether prosodic cues directly map ont...

Author(s): Degen, Judith; Tonhauser, Judith | Abstract: Interpreters frequently draw projection inferences, that is, inferences that the speaker believes utterance content contributed in the scope of ...

Author(s): Asami, Daiki; Tomioka, Satoshi | Abstract: Many languages allow flexible word orders, and how humans parse and comprehend them has been one of the central questions in psycholinguistics. Mo...