Processing the universal quantifier during sentence comprehension: ERP evidence

Neuropsychologia - Tập 47 - Trang 1799-1815 - 2009
Xiaoming Jiang1, Yingying Tan1, Xiaolin Zhou1,2,3
1Center for Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Department of Psychology, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
2Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (Ministry of Education), Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
3Key Laboratory of Computational Linguistics (Ministry of Education), Peking University, Beijing 100871, China

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