Showing papers by "Laurie A. Stowe published in 2004"

TL;DR: The ERP experiment suggests that lexico-semantic fit can be more important for word processing than the meaning of the sentence as determined by the syntactic structure, at least initially.

TL;DR: The notion of the use of domain general cognitive processes to support a linguistic process is in line with recent suggestions that the a given area may subserve a specific cognitive task because it carries out an appropriate sort of computation rather than because it supports a specific Cognitive domain.

TL;DR: Investigation of ERP effects to normal sentences and sentences containing grammatical violations found the maintenance of the decision that a sentence is ungrammatical must be kept in memory longer for sentence-medial violations as opposed to when the violation occurs at the end of the sentence.