How Humans Produce And Interpret Sentences Using Syntax

Author(s)/Creator(s)

Jun TamuraFollow

Document Type

Poster

Language

English

Date

Summer 8-13-2021

Keywords

syntax, ambiguity, inner speech

Description/Abstract

Humans are able to use languages freely and understand the meaning of languages. This universal linguistic ability of humans can be accounted for by “syntax” in our brains, for which I will provide three pieces of supportive evidence.

Disciplines

Linguistics | Social and Behavioral Sciences | Syntax

Funder(s)

Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State

Funding ID

S-ECAGD-21-CA-3004

Recommended Citation

Tamura, Jun, "How Humans Produce And Interpret Sentences Using Syntax" (2021). English Language Institute. 198.
https://surface.syr.edu/eli/198

Creative Commons License

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Additional Information

This work has been created with support from the Institute of International Education (IIE)/Fulbright - English for Graduate Students Program.

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