Researchers agree that comprehenders regularly predict upcoming language, but they do
not always agree on what prediction is (and how to differentiate it from integration) or what …

Successful speech perception requires that listeners map the acoustic signal to linguistic
categories. These mappings are not only probabilistic, but change depending on the …

During speech perception, a central task of the auditory cortex is to analyze complex
acoustic patterns to allow detection of the words that encode a linguistic message [1]. It is …

Understanding speech in our native tongue seems natural and effortless; listening to speech
in a nonnative language is a different experience. In this book, Anne Cutler argues that …

The authors examined whether people can use their knowledge of the wider discourse
rapidly enough to anticipate specific upcoming words as a sentence is unfolding. In an event …

In learning to perceive and produce speech, children master complex language-specific
patterns. Daunting language-specific variation is found both in the segmental domain and in …

Two experiments explored the representational basis for anticipatory eye movements.
Participants heard 'the man will drink…'or 'the man has drunk…'(Experiment 1) or 'the man …

We identify a number of principles with respect to prediction that, we argue, underpin adult
language comprehension:(a) comprehension consists in realizing a mapping between the …

In two experiments, eye movements were monitored as participants followed spoken
instructions to click on and move pictures with a computer mouse. In Experiment 1, a referent …

David Stampe (1973) discussed a range of variants of the phrase divinity fudge three of
which are shown in (1).(1) d? uHm? sh fUdY d? uH}?] sh fUdY d? uH} h]} fUdY I will call a …