On the Cognitive Structure of Noun Phrases: Memory for Prenominal Adjectives in Ordinary English Sentences |
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Demonstrations of Memory for Meaning | 4 |
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abstract abstractness-concreteness adjectival adjective-noun adverbial analysis associative Begg and Paivio bouncing Chapter classes of adjectives cognitive structures color concrete conditional probability confusion errors connected discourse constructed context correct adjective correct alternative correct choice deep struc dimension discussed distractor effects eight-choice items encoding English sentences example Experiment experimental fact factors filler sentences flea four-choice items four-choice recognition function functional word given grammars guistic important jectives kinds language large number lexical linguistic deep structures Martin meaning mental imagery metatheory mnemonic nominal compounds nonpolar adjectives norm NOUN INDEPENDENT noun phrase number of errors outlined overall error rate pair particular polar adjectives polar and nonpolar Pr Err predictions prenominal adjectives propositions recognition test relationships relative relative clause represent Rohrman semantic stimulus materials study lists subclasses surface structure syntactic Table tences test clusters test items test sentences theoretical tion tives transformational grammars transitive verbs ture Vendler's verbs words