nan syntax marcus maia comprehension object anaphora brazilian portuguese usc 1994 distributed gsil publications usc thesis examines comprehension empty category third person lexical pronoun object position brazilian portuguese bp experimental results show processing bp overt nonovert objects consistent leading idea underlying overt pronoun constraint opc proposed montalbetti 84 experiment 1 compares processing overt pronouns empty categories object position bp structures anaphors bound subject structures barbound topic results 48 bp speakers indicate reactivation antecedents topicbound gaps subjectbound overt pronouns experiment 2 difference coreferential vs bound readings bp investigated comparing possibility strict sloppy readings overt pronoun gap object position based experimental results argue classification bp null object instance null epithet empty r expression pronominal properties experiments also informative relation several theoretical psycholinguistic issues information please contact gsil publications gsil scf usc edu south asian langs panasiatic linguistics proceedings third international symposium language linguistics chulalongkorn university bangkok thailand 810 january 1992 1482 pp 3 vol us 53 00 cloth including postage airmail set contains 118 papers presented symposium papers deal languages spoken every part asia emphasis southeast asian languages areas covered phonetics phonology morphology syntax diachronic studies sociolinguistics language contact typology neurolinguistics psycholinguistics natural language processing available wholesale department university bookstore chulalongkorn university phyathai road bangkok 10330 thailand bank draft international money order