JLP374H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Binoculars, Thematic Relation, Nude Beach
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O c t obe r 4 t h, 2016. Jlp374 l e ct u r e 4: se nt en ce pr oc es s i ng. Processing could mean simply labelling; i. e. identifying and naming someone or something. Processing could be involved in creating some product, i. e. recombining ingredients. Both of these meanings are relevant when we discuss sentence processing: we need to combine word units, which initially involves labelling words and word combinations. One consequence of labelling things is that the same string of words can sometimes be interpreted differently processing can yield different kinds of outputs for the same input o. Example: judge to make ruling on nude beach. On nude beach could indicate what the ruling is about or where the event will occur. I. e. it can either be the noun phrase modifier or a verb phrase modifier o.