{"pk":32745,"title":"The Effect of Clausal and Thematic Domains on Left Branching Attachment Ambiguities","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Recent work has emphasised the importance of thematic domains in sentence processing. T w o questionnaire studies examined whether thematic domains influence attachment of relative clauses to complex NPs in Japanese. The results suggest that definitions of thematic domains should be revised to cover left-branching stmctures, but do not support a distinction between domains associated with clauses and adpositional phrases.","language":"eng","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[],"section":"Long Papers","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1zs2g057","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Patrick","middle_name":"","last_name":"Sturt","name_suffix":"","institution":"Human Communication Research Centre, Glasgow","department":""},{"first_name":"Holly","middle_name":"P.","last_name":"Branigan","name_suffix":"","institution":"Human Communication Research Centre, Glasgow","department":""},{"first_name":"Yoko","middle_name":"","last_name":"Matsumoto-Sturt","name_suffix":"","institution":"Centre for Japanese Studies, Edinburgh","department":""}],"date_submitted":null,"date_accepted":null,"date_published":"1999-01-01T18:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"PDF","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/cognitivesciencesociety/article/32745/galley/23807/download/"}]}