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Electrophysiological Evidence for Sentence Comprehension - Wings

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4. Methods 64<br />

4.1. Participants 65<br />

4.2. Experimental Design 67<br />

4.2.1. ERP experiments 67<br />

4.2.2. The first group of experiments 68<br />

Experiment 1 ('case') 68<br />

Experiment 2 ('tense') 71<br />

Experiment 3 (‘gender’) 73<br />

Experiment 4 ('quantifier') 75<br />

4.2.3. The second group of experiments 75<br />

Experiment 5 (‘case-chi’) 75<br />

Experiment 6 (‘tense-chi’) 76<br />

4.2.4. Behavioral tests 77<br />

Reaction time 77<br />

Verbal and non-verbal abilities test 78<br />

4.3. Procedure 82<br />

5. Results and Discussion 85<br />

5.1. Adults 86<br />

5.1.1. Behavioral results 86<br />

5.1.2. <strong>Electrophysiological</strong> results 88<br />

'Case' experiment 88<br />

'Tense' experiment 94<br />

'Gender' experiment 99<br />

'Quantifier' experiment 103<br />

5.2. Children With TLD and Children With SLI 108<br />

5.2.1 Adult control group 108<br />

5.2.2. Children with TLD 116<br />

5.2.3. Comparison between adult control group and the<br />

group of TLD children 123<br />

5.2.4. Children with SLI 127<br />

Behavioral results 127<br />

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