Discourse Context and Sentence Perception.

Tanenhaus, Michael K.; Seidenberg, Mark S.

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ERIC Number: EJ256266

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Discourse Context and Sentence Perception.

Tanenhaus, Michael K.; Seidenberg, Mark S.

Discourse Processes, v4 n3 p197-220 Jul-Sep 1981

Describes three experiments that investigated the influence of a context sentence on the processing of a subsequent sentence. Concludes that context can affect within-sentence processes in comprehension. Test materials used in the experiments are appended. (FL)

Descriptors: Context Clues, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Reading Comprehension, Reading Research, Sentence Structure, Structural Analysis (Linguistics)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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