Evelyn C. Ferstl
List of John Benjamins publications for which Evelyn C. Ferstl plays a role.
Articles
Association with explanation-conveying constructions predicts verbs’ implicit causality biases International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 22:4, pp. 521–550 | Article
2017 Given a sentence such as Mary fascinated/admired Sue because she did great, the verb fascinated leads people to interpret she as referring to Mary, whereas admired leads people to interpret she as referring to Sue. This phenomenon is known as implicit causality (IC). Recent studies have shown… read more
Neuroimaging studies of coherence processes Anaphors in Text: Cognitive, formal and applied approaches to anaphoric reference, Schwarz-Friesel, Monika, Manfred Consten and Mareile Knees (eds.), pp. 225–240 | Article
2007 Text comprehension involves linking the current sentence or utterance to the previous discourse context. This process of coherence building might be aided by linguistic markers, such as cohesive ties and direct anaphora. However, when the explicitly mentioned information does not provide… read more