Experiments in Linguistic Meaning
Parent: Department of Linguistics
eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for July through October, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | Download | View-only | %Dnld |
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| 0620k2c4 | Insensitivity to truth-value in negated sentences: does linear distance matter? | 78 | 39 | 39 | 50.0% |
| 4xd9374h | Using the lower bound set by the universal modal to investigate the status of partial objects and count nouns | 76 | 47 | 29 | 61.8% |
| 9cr147tg | Disagreements do not automatically raise the standard of precision | 75 | 35 | 40 | 46.7% |
| 4m64v9qk | 'Negation-blind' N400 effect disappears when lexical priming is controlled | 62 | 33 | 29 | 53.2% |
| 4jb5n4sx | Causal selection – the linguistic take | 58 | 32 | 26 | 55.2% |
| 6wv0566j | Experientiality markers in memory reports: A semantics-pragmatics puzzle | 58 | 34 | 24 | 58.6% |
| 09q70735 | Being tall compared to compared to being tall and being taller | 55 | 18 | 37 | 32.7% |
| 48z3m34m | Studying the interplay of context and semantic content in the interpretation of adversative conjunctions with eye-tracking | 55 | 24 | 31 | 43.6% |
| 9b79m8pv | Indirect discourse as mixed quotation? An experimental investigation | 53 | 4 | 49 | 7.5% |
| 4777d7j9 | Investigating fragment usage with a gamified utterance selection task | 52 | 34 | 18 | 65.4% |
| 9kb635wd | Disambiguating quantity judgements: mass/count and extra-grammatical cues | 51 | 3 | 48 | 5.9% |
| 98c8h8mb | Relating Scalar Inference and Alternative Activation: A View from the Rise-Fall-Rise Tune in American English | 50 | 9 | 41 | 18.0% |
| 08x7c2jn | Mechanistic Support Language in Colombian Spanish-speakers | 48 | 7 | 41 | 14.6% |
| 09c834sj | Effects of instruction on semantic and pragmatic judgment tasks | 48 | 4 | 44 | 8.3% |
| 5bk6w19q | Are second language speakers more pragmatically tolerant? Explaining the differences in scalar implicature generation between L2 and L1 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 64.6% |
| 8dg4t8n3 | Beyond Surprising: English Event Structure in the Maze | 48 | 8 | 40 | 16.7% |
| 5r62k1cn | Transparency in the processing of temporal ambiguity: The case of embedded tense | 46 | 16 | 30 | 34.8% |
| 65q7t6wf | Non-Implicature Sources of Exclusivity in Linguistic Disjunction | 46 | 14 | 32 | 30.4% |
| 7jn8b9d6 | Is there a superlative rabbit in the ordinal hat? A study of ordinals vs. degree modifiers in nested definites | 45 | 9 | 36 | 20.0% |
| 6g40g0t7 | Social meaning and pragmatic reasoning: The case of (im)precision | 44 | 7 | 37 | 15.9% |
| 7kd556z3 | The interpretations of scalar implicatures, presuppositions, and implicated presupposition by Thai children with autism | 42 | 8 | 34 | 19.0% |
| 0w2635kp | Seeing vs. Seeing That: Children's Understanding of Direct Perception and Inference Reports | 41 | 14 | 27 | 34.1% |
| 91p4p0r0 | Coloring disjunction in child Romanian | 41 | 9 | 32 | 22.0% |
| 5w2343f0 | On a concessive reading of the rise-fall-rise contour: contextual and semantic factors | 39 | 4 | 35 | 10.3% |
| 65z5v762 | An experimental investigation of perspective alignment in gesture and speech | 39 | 6 | 33 | 15.4% |
| 6qf0c495 | Pseudo-Incorporated Antecedents and Anaphora in Persian: The Influence of Stereotypical Knowledge | 39 | 8 | 31 | 20.5% |
| 7gp8v150 | Parenthesized Modifiers in English and Korean: What They (May) Mean | 39 | 4 | 35 | 10.3% |
| 3f89s797 | <em>Or not</em> Alternative Questions, Focus and Discourse Structure | 38 | 3 | 35 | 7.9% |
| 74t2h005 | Definitely Islands? Experimental investigation of definite islands | 38 | 5 | 33 | 13.2% |
| 06h2z75k | Nonboolean Conditionals | 37 | 6 | 31 | 16.2% |
| 3tq920v3 | On the interpretation of German einige. The effect of tense and cardinality | 37 | 9 | 28 | 24.3% |
| 8s2657fm | Modeling the Role of Polysemy in Verb Categorization | 37 | 9 | 28 | 24.3% |
| 8wd490qc | Modeling the prompt in inference judgment tasks | 37 | 7 | 30 | 18.9% |
| 1cn1r5z8 | Generics as default? Comparing the acquisition of universals and generics in Spanish | 36 | 4 | 32 | 11.1% |
| 32x5j3fk | Intention and Attention in Image-Text Presentations: A Coherence Approach | 36 | 7 | 29 | 19.4% |
| 6q96f5m3 | Coming in, or going out? Measuring the effect of discourse factors on perspective prominence | 36 | 5 | 31 | 13.9% |
| 9s45n37b | De re interpretation in belief reports: An experimental investigation | 36 | 6 | 30 | 16.7% |
| 0pz7z3w3 | Clause types and speech acts in speech to children | 35 | 4 | 31 | 11.4% |
| 1xr9t66b | A conceptual analysis of verbs of pushing and pulling | 34 | 9 | 25 | 26.5% |
| 49s7f73m | Representing affect information in word embeddings | 34 | 5 | 29 | 14.7% |
| 64t4g3zf | Only the (informationally) stronger survive: A probe recognition study with scale-mates and antonyms | 34 | 4 | 30 | 11.8% |
| 6jx8c5k8 | Tracking the activation of scalar alternatives with semantic priming | 34 | 6 | 28 | 17.6% |
| 8g33n38k | Analyzing naturally-sourced Questions Under Discussion | 34 | 4 | 30 | 11.8% |
| 5bf0v924 | Investigating a shared mechanism in the priming of manner and quantity implicature | 33 | 5 | 28 | 15.2% |
| 5vz773jw | Testing the influence of QUDs on the occurrence of Conditional Perfection | 33 | 4 | 29 | 12.1% |
| 63h036d1 | The role of definiteness in ad hoc implicatures | 33 | 4 | 29 | 12.1% |
| 6fg1q6zx | (Not) acquiring meaning in a second language: Are input deficits key? | 33 | 11 | 22 | 33.3% |
| 7zt0z2t7 | Fake reefs are sometimes reefs and sometimes not, but are always compositional | 33 | 7 | 26 | 21.2% |
| 9ct5j97v | On the acquisition of <em>either</em> and <em>too</em> | 33 | 6 | 27 | 18.2% |
| 7n6702vp | Experimental findings for a cross-modal account of dynamic binding in gesture-speech interaction | 32 | 7 | 25 | 21.9% |
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