Prediction during language comprehension: what is next?

R Ryskin, MS Nieuwland - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Prediction is often regarded as an integral aspect of incremental language comprehension,
but little is known about the cognitive architectures and mechanisms that support it. We …

Neurophysiological signatures of prediction in language: A critical review of anticipatory negativities

P León-Cabrera, A Hjortdal, SG Berthelsen… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent event-related potential (ERP) studies in language comprehension converge in
finding anticipatory negativities preceding words or word segments that can be pre-activated …

A hierarchy of linguistic predictions during natural language comprehension

M Heilbron, K Armeni, JM Schoffelen, P Hagoort… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - pnas.org
Understanding spoken language requires transforming ambiguous acoustic streams into a
hierarchy of representations, from phonemes to meaning. It has been suggested that the …

A tale of two positivities and the N400: Distinct neural signatures are evoked by confirmed and violated predictions at different levels of representation

GR Kuperberg, T Brothers, EW Wlotko - Journal of cognitive …, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
It has been proposed that hierarchical prediction is a fundamental computational principle
underlying neurocognitive processing. Here, we ask whether the brain engages distinct …

[BOK][B] Cognitive neuroscience of language

D Kemmerer - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and
pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It …

Strong prediction: Language model surprisal explains multiple N400 effects

JA Michaelov, MD Bardolph, CK Van Petten… - Neurobiology of …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Theoretical accounts of the N400 are divided as to whether the amplitude of the N400
response to a stimulus reflects the extent to which the stimulus was predicted, the extent to …

The P600 as a continuous index of integration effort

C Aurnhammer, F Delogu, H Brouwer… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The integration of word meaning into an unfolding utterance representation is a core
operation of incremental language comprehension. There is considerable debate, however …

Having your cake and eating it too: Flexibility and power with mass univariate statistics for ERP data

EC Fields, GR Kuperberg - Psychophysiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ERP studies produce large spatiotemporal data sets. These rich data sets are key to
enabling us to understand cognitive and neural processes. However, they also present a …

[HTML][HTML] A parallel architecture perspective on pre-activation and prediction in language processing

F Huettig, J Audring, R Jackendoff - Cognition, 2022 - Elsevier
A recent trend in psycholinguistic research has been to posit prediction as an essential
function of language processing. The present paper develops a linguistic perspective on …

A predictive coding model of the N400

SN Eddine, T Brothers, L Wang, M Spratling… - Cognition, 2024 - Elsevier
The N400 event-related component has been widely used to investigate the neural
mechanisms underlying real-time language comprehension. However, despite decades of …