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Staub, Adrian; Clifton, Charles, Jr.; Frazier, Lyn – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Two eye movement experiments explored the roles of verbal subcategorization possibilities and transitivity biases in the processing of heavy NP shift sentences in which the verb's direct object appears to the right of a post-verbal phrase. In Experiment 1, participants read sentences in which a prepositional phrase immediately followed the verb,…
Descriptors: Verbs, Sentences, Eye Movements, Language Processing