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Silva, Susana; Inácio, Filomena; Rocha e Sousa, Daniel; Gaspar, Nuno; Folia, Vasiliki; Petersson, Karl Magnus – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2023
Formal language hierarchy describes levels of increasing syntactic complexity (adjacent dependencies, nonadjacent nested, nonadjacent crossed) of which the transcription into a hierarchy of cognitive complexity remains under debate. The cognitive foundations of formal language hierarchy have been contradicted by two types of evidence: First,…
Descriptors: Vertical Organization, Language Aptitude, Difficulty Level, Cognitive Ability