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Direct linkChristianson, Kiel; Ferreira, Fernanda – Cognition, 2005
The study reported here was conducted in the Algonquian language of Odawa (a.k.a. Ottawa), with the goal of gaining new insight into the ways that conceptual accessibility affects human sentence production. The linguistic characteristics of Odawa are quite different from those found in the languages most often examined by psycholinguists. The data…
Descriptors: Word Order, Sentence Structure, Linguistic Theory, American Indian Languages
