Learning to reason about speakers’ alternatives in sentence comprehension: A computational account

We present a computational simulation study of the acquisition of pronouns and reflexives. The computational simulation is based on an Optimality Theory analysis, and is shown to account for the well-known observation that in English and many other languages the correct comprehension of pronouns lag...

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Publicado en:	Lingua Vol. 117; no. 11; pp. 1879 - 1897
Autores principales:	Hendriks, Petra, van Rijn, Hedderik, Valkenier, Bea
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Elsevier B.V. Nov2007
Materias:	Language acquisition Optimality theory (Linguistics) Cognition Comprehension Pronouns Reflexives (Grammar)
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