Abstract:In the present study, we investigated the facilitation effects of lexical-semantic preactivation during interclause processing, in a sample of 22 Spanish L1 undergraduate students. Previous research has mainly examined nouns’ predictability effects at clause level and focused on semantic factors that precede text interpretation. Yet, it remains unclear if such effects occur when text interpretation is not only preceded but also fed into, for instance, by subjective clause adverbs expressing positive/negative p… Show more
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