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Matthew J. Traxler
Researcher at University of California, Davis
Publications - 90
Citations - 5196
Matthew J. Traxler is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sentence & Verb. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 83 publications receiving 4746 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew J. Traxler include University of Glasgow & University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Processing Subject and Object Relative Clauses: Evidence from Eye Movements
TL;DR: This paper showed that sentences containing object-relative clauses were more difficult to process than sentences containing subject-relative clause during the relative clause and the matrix verb and the sentential subject was inanimate.
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Plausibility and the Processing of Unbounded Dependencies:An Eye-Tracking Study
TL;DR: The authors found that readers formed the unbounded dependency immediately, even though they had to reanalyze later, and that they did not wait until the purported gap location afterman before forming the dependency.
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Plausibility and recovery from garden paths: An eye-tracking study
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Adjunct attachment is not a form of lexical ambiguity resolution
TL;DR: In this paper, eye-tracking experiments investigated ambiguity resolution in sentences containing adjunct modifiers, including prepositional phrases and relative clauses, in a noun phrase complex with two nouns and a preposition.
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Working memory, animacy, and verb class in the processing of relative clauses
TL;DR: This article found that helpful semantic cues reduced or eliminated syntactic complexity effects, and that this reduction was not produced by lexical properties of specific verbs, but by categorical distinctions between critical nouns.