Hanna Weiland-Breckle

List of John Benjamins publications for which Hanna Weiland-Breckle plays a role.

Articles

Weiland-Breckle, Hanna and Petra B. Schumacher 2017 Artist-for-work metonymy: Type clash or underspecification?The Mental Lexicon 12:2, pp. 219–233 | Article
There is an on-going debate about how the language system handles expressions that may refer to different word senses. Some theories propose derivational operations triggered by a type-mismatch; others assume underspecified lexical representations that engage in sense selection. Previous studies… read more
Schumacher, Petra B. and Hanna Weiland-Breckle 2014 Referential properties of definites and salience spreadingWeak Referentiality, Aguilar-Guevara, Ana, Bert Le Bruyn and Joost Zwarts (eds.), pp. 365–388 | Article
We provide a survey of different aspects of definiteness by means of comprehension data collected via event-related brain potential recordings. We present a processing account including differences between definites and indefinites, as well as the contribution of lexical feature specifications,… read more