Human language offers a variety of ways to create meaning, one of which is referring to
entities, objects, or events in the world. One such meaning maker is understanding to whom …

Comprehenders are known to generate expectations about upcoming linguistic input at the
sentence and discourse level. However, most previous studies on prediction focused mainly …

Context has been shown to be vitally important for comprehension. Lexical processing is
facilitated when words are highly predictable given their local sentence context, suggesting …

The present study aimed to investigate whether contextual factors influence how a reference
is processed in discourse. We used intact and violated presuppositions (PSP), triggered by a …

Spoken language is complex: listeners must keep track of linguistic information at multiple
levels of linguistic representation (eg, phonology, semantics) in parallel as the signal unfolds …

The involvement of tonal information during speech prediction: Evidence based on Chinese
tone sandhi Page 1 TONAL PREDICTION 1 The involvement of tonal information during …

Can listeners predict phonological information? Do they use phonological cues for
prediction? Previous studies on prediction have often conouded phonological and …

Comprehenders are known to generate expectations about upcoming linguistic input on the
sentence and discourse level. However, previous studies on prediction focused mainly on …