Mieke Slim
miekeslim.bsky.social
Mieke Slim
@miekeslim.bsky.social
Post-doc at the Language Development Department, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics. I study the development, representation, and processing of semantic structure.
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How does speaking a free word order language influence sentence planning and production? Evidence from Pitjantjatjara (Pama‐Nyungan, Australia). New paper by Evan Kidd & al. with Gabriela Garrido Rodríguez
doi.org/10.1111/cogs.70087
How Does Speaking A Free Word Order Language Influence Sentence Planning and Production? Evidence From Pitjantjatjara (Pama‐Nyungan, Australia)
Sentence production is a stage-like process of mapping a conceptual representation to the linear speech signal via grammatical rules. While the typological diversity of languages is vast and thus mus...
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July 21, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Reposted by Mieke Slim
New paper in Journal of Memory and Language by @miekeslim.bsky.social‬, Peter Lauwers and myself, reporting 4 expts on logical form priming in sentence comprehension - whether 1 or more boxes in "Every cat approached a box". Priming not quantifier-specific.

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Revisiting the logic in language: The scope of each and every universal quantifier is alike after all
A doubly-quantified sentence like Every bear approached a tent is ambiguous: Did every bear approach a different tent, or did they approach the same t…
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June 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM