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Direct linkDemberg, Vera; Keller, Frank – Cognition, 2008
We evaluate the predictions of two theories of syntactic processing complexity, dependency locality theory (DLT) and surprisal, against the Dundee Corpus, which contains the eye-tracking record of 10 participants reading 51,000 words of newspaper text. Our results show that DLT integration cost is not a significant predictor of reading times for…
Descriptors: Sentences, Nouns, Human Body, Language Processing
