The enduring effects of default focus in let alone ellipsis: Evidence from pupillometry.

The study of clausal ellipsis in sentence processing has revealed that comprehenders are sensitive to multiple, sometimes conflicting, pressures when recovering elided content. This paper presents a pupillometry experiment investigating how the human language system responds sentences which location pitch accent clashes with global preferences for local correlates. results discussed light existing literature, including Enduring Focus Principle, locations default continue influence focus-sensitive processes regardless overt markers focus.