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In a recent study published in Communications Psychology, researchers from NYU led by Associate Professor of Biomedical ...
In the original sentence, the subject was the pronoun “there.” Technically, this is called the “existential there,” which is just a structure we use to say something exists.
Building sentence structure may be language-specific Date: January 21, 2025 Source: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Summary: Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure ...
Sentences have their own timing in the brain Date: July 14, 2022 Source: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Summary: Our brain links incoming speech sounds to knowledge of grammar, which ...
To investigate how people build sentence structure in Dutch, the researchers measured the brain activity of 24 participants ...
How does the brain respond to sentence structure as we speak and listen? In a neuroimaging study published in PNAS, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (MPI) and ...
Getting sentence structure right, is crucial in being able to communicate what you're trying to say in writing. Quick tips for tutors. Sentence structure includes: The use of subject and verb; ...
The complex sentence is often meant to compare related ideas — whether the ideas are similar or contrasting. It also can be used to express a cause-and-effect relationship. Grammatically, this ...
But for young learners, exposure to passive construction—and other more complex sentences in spoken language—may help children develop reading comprehension.