10.7554/eLife.33468.001 Do people routinely pre-activate the meaning and even the
phonological form of upcoming words? The most acclaimed evidence for phonological prediction …

Composing sentence meaning is easier for predictable words than for unpredictable words.
Are predictable words genuinely predicted, or simply more plausible and therefore easier to …

… in English, this is an issue of great importance to the scientific community, and Hyland’s
call for empirical data rather than anecdotal evidence and introspection is valuable. However, …

… injustice exists is also necessarily simplistic (and reflects our own judgment of the study’s
conclusion, not necessarily what the authors of a given study state), as it is too reductive to …

… That is, when one cue is not sufficiently salient to signal a phonetic distinction, the importance
of the other cue is increased to obtain the phonetic equivalence. In this sense, if the role of …

… ’s interpretation of the quantifier’s meaning (inhibition of the pragmatic reading and retrieval
of the semantic reading) after the reader realizes that the pragmatic reading is inappropriate. …

… representation of a speech sound is presumed to be a … sound /t/ is made up of distinct features
indicating that it is a stop … tract), is usually aspirated in English (the release of the closure is …

Scalar inference is the phenomenon whereby the use of a less informative term (eg, some of)
is inferred to mean the negation of a more informative term (eg, to mean not all of). Default …

… For example, the underinformative sentence “Some turtles have shells” is semantically
acceptable because at least one turtle in the world does have a shell, but it is pragmatically …

… The debate over whether inference realisation is pragmatic or grammatical is mainly a …
information added by the inference (see Politzer-Ahles & Fiorentino, Citation2013, for further …