Effects of verb bias and syntactic ambiguity on reading in people with aphasia
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Effects of Verb Bias and Syntactic Ambiguity on Reading in People with Aphasia.
BACKGROUND The Lexical Bias Hypothesis (Gahl, 2002) claims that people with aphasia have difficulty understanding sentences when the verb's argument structure bias conflicts with the sentence structure. This hypothesis can account for comprehension deficits that affect simple sentences, but the role of verb bias has not been clearly demonstrated in temporarily ambiguous sentences. AIMS This s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Aphasiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0268-7038,1464-5041
DOI: 10.1080/02687038.2013.843151