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Typological Database Nijmegen
The Typological Database Nijmegen (TDN) contains analytical (language level) information on a variety of topics, including: basic word order, intransitive predication, case marking, temporal sequencing, relative clause information, comparatives, possessive constructions, verbal morphology, tense/aspect, noun phrase coordination, manner adverb encoding, verbal derivation. The...
Direct speech quotations promote low relative-clause attachment in silent reading of English
The implicit prosody hypothesis (Fodor, 1998, 2002) proposes that silent reading coincides with a default, implicit form of prosody to facilitate sentence processing. Recent research demonstrated that a more vivid form of implicit prosody is mentally simulated during silent reading of direct speech quotations (e.g., Mary said, “This dress is beautiful”), with neural and...