1. Issues in Ambiguity Research

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. 0. Introduction 1
4. 1. Issues in Ambiguity Research 3
5. 2. Production of Ambiguity 11
6. 3. Ambiguity in Linguistic Theory 13
7. 4. Acoustic Cues 19
8. 5. Multiple Reading Hypothesis 29
9. 6. Single Reading Hypothesis 47
10. 7. Single Reading By Clause End 51
11. 8. The Ordered Access Approach 55
12. 9. The Role of Context 59
13. 10. Lexical Ambiguity as a Special Class 77
14. 11. Theme Constraints 89
15. 12. Bias 95
16. 13. Differences Between Levels 101
17. 14. Individual Differences 109
18. References 113