Pascal Gygax
List of John Benjamins publications for which Pascal Gygax plays a role.
Articles
2024 The role of complexity in the ability to notice incoherent uses of connectives for L2 Journal of Second Language Studies 7:1, pp. 44–74 | Article
When learning a second language, some connectives are more difficult to acquire and to master than others. While previous research has assessed different factors responsible for this difficulty by using offline tasks, little is known about the extent to which L2-readers are sensitive to… read more
2009 Reading between the lines: The activation of background knowledge during text comprehension Pragmatics & Cognition 17:1, pp. 77–107 | Article
This paper presents an overview of the activation of background knowledge during text comprehension. We first review the cognitive processes involved in the activation of inferences during text comprehension, stressing the interaction between text and reader in the construction of situation models. read more