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Frazier, Lyn; Clifton, Charles, Jr. – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1998
Two experiments and two questionnaire studies investigated the processing of sluiced sentences among college student participants. Results show that, because the interpretation of a sluiced constituent takes place at the representational level of logical form (LF), implicit arguments are not made explicit at LF, but focus is important in the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Higher Education, Inferences