Thomas A. Farmer

List of John Benjamins publications for which Thomas A. Farmer plays a role.

Articles

Farmer, Thomas A., Sarah E. Anderson, Jonathan B. Freeman and Rick Dale 2016 Coordinating action and languageVisually Situated Language Comprehension, Knoeferle, Pia, Pirita Pyykkönen-Klauck and Matthew W. Crocker (eds.), pp. 323–356 | Article
The overarching aim of this chapter is to highlight the strong interfacing between linguistic and motor systems, focusing especially on the degree to which manipulations of a visual context interact with linguistic manipulations in order to modulate the properties of manual movements elicited in… read more
Monaghan, Padraic, Morten H. Christiansen, Thomas A. Farmer and Stanka A. Fitneva 2012 Measures of phonological typicality: Robust coherence and psychological validityMethodological and Analytic Frontiers in Lexical Research, Libben, Gary, Gonia Jarema and Chris Westbury (eds.), pp. 13–31 | Article
Phonological Typicality (PT) is a measure of the extent to which a word’s phonology is typical of other words in the lexical category to which it belongs. There is a general coherence among words from the same category in terms of speech sounds, and we have found that words that are phonologically… read more
Anderson, Sarah E., Thomas A. Farmer, Michael Goldstein, Jennifer Schwade and Michael J. Spivey 2011 Individual differences in measures of linguistic experience account for variability in the sentence processing skill of five-year-oldsExperience, Variation and Generalization: Learning a first language, Arnon, Inbal and Eve V. Clark (eds.), pp. 203–222 | Article
The mechanisms underlying developmental transitions in sentence processing are not well understood. Eyetracking research demonstrates that five-year-olds do not use visual scene cues to constrain their interpretation of sentences as adults do (e.g. Snedeker & Trueswell 2004). This research also… read more
Monaghan, Padraic, Morten H. Christiansen, Thomas A. Farmer and Stanka A. Fitneva 2010 Measures of phonological typicality: Robust coherence and psychological validityMethodological and Analytic Frontiers in Lexical Research (Part I), Jarema, Gonia, Gary Libben and Chris Westbury (eds.), pp. 281–299 | Article
Phonological Typicality (PT) is a measure of the extent to which a word’s phonology is typical of other words in the lexical category to which it belongs. There is a general coherence among words from the same category in terms of speech sounds, and we have found that words that are phonologically… read more
Mittelberg, Irene, Thomas A. Farmer and Linda R. Waugh 2007 They actually said that? An introduction to working with usage data through discourse and corpus analysisMethods in Cognitive Linguistics, Gonzalez-Marquez, Monica, Irene Mittelberg, Seana Coulson and Michael J. Spivey (eds.), pp. 19–52 | Article