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Publication details [#6446]

MacWhinney, Brian, Elizabeth Bates and Reinhold Kliegl. 1984. Cue validity and sentence interpretation in English, German, and Italian. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior 23 : 127–150.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

cue validity | sentence, comprehension of

Language as a subject

English | German | Italian

Annotation

The claim is advanced that linguistic and psycholinguistic accounts based on the study of English may prove unreliable as guides to sentence processing in even closely related languages. Experiments to show this are reported on.