Syntactic priming can drive syntactic change

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University of Canterbury. New Zealand Institute of Language, Brain & Behaviour
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2009
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Katseff, S.
Hahn, P.R.
Gahl, S.
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Syntactic priming is the tendency to repeat sentence structures that have recently been used. Syntactic priming reduces speech latency, allowing speech to start more quickly and proceed more smoothly.

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Katseff, S., Hahn, P.R., Gahl, S. (2009) Syntactic priming can drive syntactic change. Davis, CA, USA: CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, 26-28 Mar 2009.
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Fields of Research::47 - Language, communication and culture::4704 - Linguistics::470409 - Linguistic structures (incl. phonology, morphology and syntax)
Fields of Research::47 - Language, communication and culture::4704 - Linguistics::470405 - Discourse and pragmatics
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