2024
DOI: 10.1111/cogs.13476
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Aspectual Processing Shifts Visual Event Apprehension

Uğurcan Vurgun,
Yue Ji,
Anna Papafragou

Abstract: What is the relationship between language and event cognition? Past work has suggested that linguistic/aspectual distinctions encoding the internal temporal profile of events map onto nonlinguistic event representations. Here, we use a novel visual detection task to directly test the hypothesis that processing telic versus atelic sentences (e.g., “Ebony folded a napkin in 10 seconds” vs. “Ebony did some folding for 10 seconds”) can influence whether the very same visual event is processed as containing distinc… Show more

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