Encoding and Navigating Linguistic Representations in Memory

• Main Author: Matthew Wagers (auth)
• Other Authors: Colin Phillips (auth), Claudia Felser (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Psychology; sentence comprehension; memory retrieval; Filler-gap dependencies; Psycholinguistics; anaphor resolution; agreement processing; interference; parsing; encoding
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Successful speaking and understanding requires mechanisms for reliably encoding structured linguistic representations in memory and for effectively accessing information in those representations later. Studying the time-course of real-time linguistic dependency formation provides a valuable tool for...