Morton Ann Gernsbacher

List of John Benjamins publications in which Morton Ann Gernsbacher is involved.

Title

Coherence in Spontaneous Text

Edited by Morton Ann Gernsbacher and T. Givón

The main theme running through this volume is that coherence is a mental phenomenon rather than a property of the spoken or written text, or of the social situation. Coherence emerges during speech production-and-comprehension, allowing the speech receiver to form roughly the same episodic… read more

[Typological Studies in Language, 31] 1995. x, 267 pp.

Articles (6) | Order by:

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann, Heather M. Geye and Susan Ellis Weismer 2005 The role of language and communication impairments within autism Developmental Theory and Language Disorders, Fletcher, Paul and Jon F. Miller (eds.), pp. 73–93 | Article

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann and Rachel Robertson 2002 6. The definite article the as a cue to map thematic information Thematics: Interdisciplinary Studies, Louwerse, Max M. and Willie van Peer (eds.), pp. 119–136 | Chapter

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann and Miriam Shlesinger † 1997 The proposed role of suppression in simultaneous interpretation Interpreting 2:1/2, pp. 119–140 | Article

In this paper we suggest that the cognitive mechanism of suppression attenuates interference in many language comprehension phenomena, and is particularly crucial when comprehension must share processing capacity with other cognitive tasks, as is manifestly the case in simultaneous interpreting.… read more

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann and T. Givón 1995 Introduction: Coherence as a mental entity Coherence in Spontaneous Text, Gernsbacher, Morton Ann and T. Givón (eds.), pp. vii–x | Miscellaneous

Traxler, Matthew and Morton Ann Gernsbacher 1995 Explanatory coherence in written communication Coherence in Spontaneous Text, Gernsbacher, Morton Ann and T. Givón (eds.), pp. 215–238 | Article

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann and David Hargreaves 1992 The privilege of primacy: experimental data and cognitive explanations Pragmatics of Word Order Flexibility, Payne, Doris L. (ed.), pp. 83–116 | Article