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Direct linkCowles, H. W.; Kluender, Robert; Kutas, Marta; Polinsky, Maria – Brain and Language, 2007
This study investigates brain responses to violations of information structure in wh-question-answer pairs, with particular emphasis on violations of focus assignment in it-clefts (It was the queen that silenced the banker). Two types of ERP responses in answers to wh-questions were found. First, all words in the focus-marking (cleft) position…
Descriptors: Cues, Visual Stimuli, Sentences, Experimental Psychology
