Comprehending Conceptual Anaphors in Spanish.

Carreiras, Manuel; Gernsbacher, Morton Ann

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ERIC Number: EJ451698

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Publication Date: 1992

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Comprehending Conceptual Anaphors in Spanish.

Carreiras, Manuel; Gernsbacher, Morton Ann

Language and Cognitive Processes, v7 n3-4 p281-99 Aug-Nov 1992

The mechanisms involved in the assignment of an antecedent to an anaphoric element are examined. Taken together, four experiments suggest that conceptual, although grammatically illegal, anaphors do not cause comprehensive difficulties. (Author/LB)

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Language Processing, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Structure, Spanish, Structural Analysis (Linguistics)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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