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Coll-Florit, Marta; Gennari, Silvia P. – Cognitive Psychology, 2011
This work investigates how we process and represent event duration in on-line language comprehension. Specifically, it examines how events of different duration are processed and what type of knowledge underlies their representations. Studies 1-4 examined verbs and phrases in different contexts. They showed that durative events took longer to…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Cues, Semantics, Reading Instruction