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Priming syntactic ambiguity resolution in children and adults

Priming syntactic ambiguity resolution in children and adults

Adults use their recent experience to disambiguate ambiguous sentences: Structures that have recently been primed are favoured in the resolution of different types of ambiguity, an example of structural priming. Research on children's use of recent information for disambiguation is scarce. Using a forced-choice task with a tablet, we asked …