Linguistic Illusions, 9781009447348
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Uncover hidden glitches in language: illusions that trick the mind.
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Linguistic Illusions

a case study on agreement attraction

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  • Hardcover

    250 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2025

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Summary

The Mind’s Ear: Exploring Linguistic Illusions

Linguistic illusions occur when we consistently misunderstand or overlook anomalies in language, despite our linguistic abilities. This book offers a thorough examination of this fascinating phenomenon, highlighting agreement attraction, the most researched area within linguistic illusions.

By combining experimental results, computational models, and formal methods, the book demonstrates how the study of linguistic illusions she…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009447348
ISBN-10:1009447343
Author:Dan Parker
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:250
Release Date:30 November 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Dan Parker

Dan Parker is Associate Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Sentence Processing Lab at The Ohio State University. His research combines experimental, computational, and formal methods to study how humans process language. He has published in the top psycholinguistics journals and regularly engages in outreach to promote language science.

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