Working memory constraints on the processing of syntactic ambiguity

1992/01/01 by Maryellen C MacDonald, Maryellen C. MacDonald, Marcel Adam Just +2 · 36 citations
Psychology · Neuroscience · #Reading and Literacy Development #Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism #Second Language Acquisition and Learning

paper · doi:10.1016/0010-0285(92)90003-k

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