• Attraction effects are investigated in Hindi subject-verb and object-verb agreement. Three experiments exhibit agreement attraction effects. One experiment shows no There is indication that role, case or syntactic prominence directly impact computation. Agreement controllers one clause create another Hindi. Previous studies have demonstrated languages. It an open question whether such extend ...

Abstract Nine characteristics of discontinuous agreement are shown to flow from a syntax that deals in whole phi structures and linearisation algorithm renders these when conditions converge. This approach is demonstrably superior reliance solely on syntax, morphology, or the lexicon, outperforming across range morphological syntactic data Afroasiatic languages those Australia Papua New Guinea.