The University of Massachusetts Amherst

Frazier vs. Tanenhaus

Frazier’s 1995 critique of Constraint Satisfaction in Sentence Processing

Other references (thanks to Chuck Clifton)

Frazier, L. (1987). Theories of sentence processing. In J. Garfield (Ed.), Modularity in Knowledge Representation and Natural-Language  Understanding: Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Frazier, L. (1990). Exploring the architecture of the language system. In G. Altmann (Ed.), Cognitive models of speech processing: Psycholinguistic and computational perspectives (pp. 409-433). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Trueswell, J. C., & Tanenhaus, M. K. (1994). Toward a lexicalist framework of constraint-based syntactic ambiguity resolution. In C. Clifton, K. Rayner & L. Frazier (Eds.), Perspectives on sentence processing (pp. 155-179). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

MacDonald, M. C., Pearlmutter, N. J., & Seidenberg, M. S. (1994). The lexical nature of syntactic ambiguity resolution. Pyschological Review, 101, 676-703.

Frazier, L. (1998). Getting there (slowly). Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 28, 123-146.

MacDonald, M. C., & Seidenberg, M., S. (2006). Constraint satisfaction accounts of lexical and sentence comprehension. In M. J. Traxler & M. A. Gernsbacher (Eds.), Handbook of Psycholinguistics (Second ed., pp. 581-611). London: Academic Press.