This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Natural Language & Linguistic Theory provides a forum for the discussion of theoretical research that pays close attention to ...

This paper addresses a phenomenon in which certain word-parts can be omitted. The evidence shows that the full range of data cannot be captured by a sublexical analysis, since the phenomena can be ...

Budgerigars are grammar pedants too. Just like us, these parrots use the grammatical structure of unfamiliar phrases to work out what they mean. There is evidence that some birds pay attention to the ...

I was a plenary speaker at the Twenty Seventh International Conference on Head Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG 2020). HPSG is a theory allied to Construction Grammar. I spoke on "Null ...

Our brain links incoming speech sounds to knowledge of grammar, which is abstract in nature. But how does the brain encode abstract sentence structure? In a neuroimaging study published in PLOS ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Monkeys are able to grasp simple rules of grammar but the key principle common to all human languages is beyond them, new research has ...