Sentence examples for lexical selections from inspiring English sources

Looking to Hasan's options for speaker in the textual relation system, the speaker attitude is [neutral]: the text has no obvious lexical selections that would be considered to function as overtly evaluative (Martin & White 2005), except in the paraphrase of the Iraqi president, already a much discredited figure.

Hagoort and coworkers argue that the early interaction of word-form and content information is related to ongoing lexical selection, whereas the later N400 effect is associated to semantic integration of selected candidates.

Here we test whether the cumulative semantic cost requires the assumption of lexical selection by competition.

Together, these findings provide support for the assumption that lexical selection is competitive and that semantic interference effects in the PWI paradigm reflect this competition.

These findings suggest that the cumulative semantic cost arises prior to lexical selection and that the effect arises due to incremental changes to the connection weights between semantic and lexical representations.

There is an ongoing debate on the question whether semantic interference effects in language production reflect competitive processes at the level of lexical selection or whether they reflect a post-lexical bottleneck, occupied in particular by response-relevant distractor words.

In addition, we did not include left posterior inferior frontal gyrus in our model because this region has been suggested to be involved in general lexical selection rather than a region specialized for semantic processing [21].

Studies of eye movements during picture viewing indicate that the fixations of objects, which reflect lexical selection and phonological encoding of an utterance constituent, anticipate the exact order of mention of these objects in the description [11] [13].

Furthermore, activation of the phonological properties of words occurs before lexical selection takes place.

On the other hand, when gestural meaning reflects lexical meaning, it is possible that the gesture originates more directly from the lexical selection process (Butterworth & Hadar, 1989).

Increased lexical competition enhanced activity in bilateral ventral inferior frontal gyrus (BA 47/45), while increased lexical selection demands activated bilateral dorsal inferior frontal gyrus (BA 44/45).