Language Processing

Gibson, E., and N. Pearlmutter. “Constraints on sentence comprehension.” Trends in Cognitive Science 2 (1998): 262-268.

Trueswell, J. C., and M. K. Tanenhaus. “Toward a lexicalist framework of constraint based syntactic ambiguity resolution.” In Perspectives in Sentence Processing . Edited by C. Clifton, L. Frazier, and K. Rayner. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1994, pp. 155-180. ISBN: 0805815821.

Trueswell, J. C. “The role of lexical frequency in syntactic ambiguity resolution.” Journal of Memory and Language 35 (1996): 566-585.

Gibson, E. “Linguistic complexity: Locality of syntactic dependencies.” Cognition 68 (1998): 1-76.

Lewis, R. L. “Interference in short term memory: The magical number two (or three) in sentence processing.” Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 25 (1996): 93-117.

Grodner, D., and E. Gibson. “Consequences of the serial nature of linguistic input.” Cognitive Science 29 (2005): 261-291.

Chen, E., E. Gibson, and F. Wolf. “Online syntactic storage costs in sentence comprehension.” Journal of Memory and Language 52 (2005): 144-169.

Gordon, P. C., R. Hendrick, and M. Johnson. “Memory interference during language processing.” Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition 27 (2001): 1411-1423.

Hsiao, F., and E. Gibson. “Processing relative clauses in Chinese.” Cognition 90 (2003): 3-27.

Just, M. A., and P. A. Carpenter. “A capacity theory of comprehension: Individual differences in working memory.” Psychological Review 99 (1992): 122-149.

Caplan D., and G. S. Waters. “Verbal working memory and sentence comprehension.” Brain and Behavioral Sciences 22 (1999): 77-126.

MacDonald, M. C., and M. H. Christiansen. “Reassessing working memory: A comment on Just & Carpenter (1992) and Waters & Caplan (1996).” Psychological Review 109 (2002) 35–54.

Gordon, P.C., R. Hendrick, and W. H. Levine. “Memory-load interference in syntactic processing.” Psychological Science 13 (2002): 425-430.

Fedorenko, E., E. Gibson, and D. Rohde. “Shared processing resources for language and math.” MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, 2004 (manuscript submitted).

Grodner, D., E. Gibson, and S. Tunstall. “Syntactic complexity in ambiguity resolution.” Journal of Memory and Language 46 (2002): 267-295.

Gibson, E., N. Pearlmutter, E. Canseco-Gonzales, and G. Hickok. “Recency Preference in the Human Sentence Processing Mechanism.” Cognition 59 (1996): 23-59.

Hemforth, B., L. Konieczny, and C. Scheepers. Syntactic attachment and anaphor resolution: The two sides of relative clause attachment." In Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing . Edited by M. Crocker, M. Pickering, and C. Clifton. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000, pp. 259-281. ISBN 0521631211.

Desmet, T., and E. Gibson. “Disambiguation Preferences and Corpus Frequencies in Noun Phrase Conjunction.” Journal of Memory and Language 49 (2003): 353-374.

Traxler, M. J., M. J. Pickering, and C. Clifton, Jr. “Adjunct attachment is not a form of lexical ambiguity resolution.” Journal of Memory and Language 39 (1998): 558-592.

Gibson, E., and N. Pearlmutter. “Distinguishing serial and parallel parsing.” Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 29 (2000): 231-240.

Mitchell, D. C., F. Cuetos, M. M. B. Corley, and M. Brysbaert. “Exposure-based models of human parsing: Evidence for the use of coarse-grained (non-lexical) statistical records.” Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 24 (1996): 469-488.

Tabor, W., C. Juliano, and M. K. Tanenhaus. “Parsing in a dynamical system: An attractor-based account of the interaction of lexical and structural constraints in sentence processing.” Language and Cognitive Processes 12 (1997): 211-272.

Tabor, W., B. Galantucci, and D. Richardson. “Effects of merely local syntactic coherence on sentence processing.” Journal of Memory and Language 50 (2004): 355-370.

Wolf, F., and E. Gibson. “Parsing: Overview.” In Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science . Edited by L. Nadel. New York, NY: Nature Publishing Group, 2002. ISBN: 0333792610.

Jurafsky, D., and J. H. Martin. “Discourse.” Chapter 18 in Speech and language processing: An introduction to NLP, computational linguistics, and speech recognition . Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2000. ISBN: 0130950696.

Spivey-Knowlton, M., and M. K. Tanenhaus. “Referential context and syntactic ambiguity resolution.” In Perspectives in Sentence Processing . Edited by C. Clifton, L. Frazier, and K. Rayner. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1994, pp. 415-439. ISBN: 0805815821.

Ni, W., S. Crain, and D. Shankweiler. “Sidestepping garden-paths: Assessing the contributions of syntax, semantics and plausibility in resolving ambiguities.” Language and Cognitive Processes 11 (1996): 283-334.

Tanenhaus, M., M. Spivey-Knowlton, K. Eberhard, and J. Sedivy. “Integration of visual and linguistic information in spoken language comprehension.” Science 268 (1995): 1632-1634.

Sedivy, J. C., M. K. Tanenhaus, G. C. Chambers, and G. N. Carlson. “Achieving incremental semantic interpretation through contextual representation.” Cognition 71 (1999): 109-147.

Sedivy, J. “Pragmatic Versus Form-Based Accounts of Referential Contrast: Evidence for Effects of Informativity Expectations.” Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 32 (2003): 3-23.

Trueswell, J. C., I. Sekerina, N. M. Hill, and M. L. Logrip. “The kindergarten-path effect: studying on-line sentence processing in young children.” Cognition 73 (1999): 89-134.

Grodner, D., E. Gibson, and D. Watson. “The influence of contextual contrast on syntactic processing: Evidence for strong-interaction in sentence comprehension.” Cognition (forthcoming).

Osterhout, L. “Event-related brain potentials as tools.” In Perspectives in Sentence Processing . Edited by C. Clifton, L. Frazier, and K. Rayner. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1994, pp. 15-44. ISBN: 0805815821.

Patel, A. D., E. Gibson, J. Ratner, M. Besson, and P. Holcomb. “Processing grammatical relations in language and music: An event-related potential study.” Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 10 (1998): 717-733.

Kaan, E., A. Harris, E. Gibson, and P. Holcomb. “The P600 as an index of syntactic integration difficulty.” Language and Cognitive Processes 15 (2000): 159-201.

MacDonald, M. “Priming effects from gaps to antecedents.” Language and Cognitive Processes 4 (1989): 35-56.

Pickering, M., and G. Barry. “Sentence processing without empty categories.” Language and Cognitive Processes 6 (1991): 229-259.

McKoon, G., R. Ratcliff, and D. Albritton. “Sentential context effects on lexical decisions with a cross-modal instead of an all-visual procedure.” Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition 22 (1996): 1494-1497.

Elman, J. L. “Distributed representations, simple recurrent networks and grammatical structure.” Machine Learning 7 (1991): 195-225.

Rohde, D., and D. Plaut. “Language acquisition in the absence of explicit negative evidence: how important is starting small?” Cognition 72 (2000): 67-109.

Wolf, F., E. Gibson, and Desmet. “Discourse coherence and pronoun resolution.” Language and Cognitive Processes 19 (2004): 665-675.

Wolf, F., and E. Gibson. “Representing discourse coherence: A corpus-based analysis.” Computational Linguistics 31, no. 2 (2005): 249-287.

Wolf, F., and E. Gibson. “Paragraph-, word-, and coherence-based approaches to sentence ranking: A comparison of algorithm and human performance.” Talk presented at the workshop “Text summarization branches out” at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics . Barcelona, Spain, July 2004.

Ferreira, F. “Prosody.” In Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science . Edited by L. Nadel. New York, NY: Nature Publishing Group, 2002. ISBN: 0333792610.

Shattuck-Hufnagel, S. and A. Turk. “A prosody tutorial for investigators of auditory sentence processing.” Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 25 (1996): 193-247.

Watson, D., and E. Gibson. “The relationship between intonational phrasing and syntactic structure in language production.” Language and Cognitive Processes (forthcoming).

Watson, D., and E. Gibson. “Intonational Phrasing and Constituency in Language Production and Comprehension.” Studia Linguistica (forthcoming).