The Influence of Verb-Based Implicit Causality Information and Second Language Proficiency on Chinese English Learners’ Pronoun Anaphoric Inference: Evidence from Eye Movements

The Influence of Verb-Based Implicit Causality Information and Second Language Proficiency on Chinese English Learners’ Pronoun Anaphoric Inference: Evidence from Eye Movements

Implicit causality (IC) is a phenomenon where verbs supply information about the potential cause of the behavior or state to one of the antecedents (e.g., “Mary praised David because…” will continue about David, not Mary). The study examines the influence of IC information and second language (L2) p...

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Main Authors: Huan Liu, Shifa Chen, Ruiyong Liu, Huinan Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
implicit causality
L2 proficiency
pronoun anaphoric inference
Chinese English learners
eye movements
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/14/11/1034
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