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Blodgett, Allison; Boland, Julie E. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2004
We conducted two word-by-word reading experiments to investigate the timing of implausibility detection for recipient and instrument prepositional phrases (PPs). These PPs differ in thematic role, relative frequency, and possibly in argument status. The results showed a difference in the timing of garden path effects such that the detection of…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure, Syntax