Phonological typicality influences on-line sentencecomprehensionFarmer et al. 10.1073/pnas.0602173103.Supporting InformationFiles in this Data Supplement:Supporting Table 2Supporting Table 3Supporting TextTable 2. Means (SDs) associated with the control t tests for experiments 2 and 3 Control Study Frequency Phonemeno.PhonemeneighborsOrthographiclengthOverallplausibilityTrigramfrequencyExperiment 2 (nouns)Noun-likenouns546 (482.3) 6 (0.67) 1.1 (0.99) 6.4 (1.65) 5.74 (0.69) 31,892.9(99,826.88)Verb-likenouns642.2(1,087.3)5.4(0.97)3 (4.11) 5.8 (1.14) 5.7 (0.58) 26,074.4(99,827.55)Experiment 3 (verbs)Verb-likeverbs494.4(436.6)5.7(1.34)2.1 (4.15) 5.9 (1.1) 5.61 (0.85) 13,818(18,360.54)Noun-likeverbs492 (435.2) 5.1 (.74) 3.9 (2.77) 5.5 (0.85) 5.32 (0.88) 6,633.9(14,797.22)Table 3. Means (SDs) associated with the control t tests for experiment 4Supporting Information — PNAS http://proxy.library.upenn.edu:2206/content/103/32/12203/supp...1 of 5 9/26/10 4:08 AMControl Study Freq. of useas a nounFreq. of useas a verbOrthographictypicalityNoun-compoundplausibility ratingOverallplausibilityratingNoun-like N/Vhomonyms51% (18.1) 49% (18.1) 2.15 (1.67) 4.22 (0.58) Noun-resolved 5.24 (0.81)Verb-resolved 4.76 (0.70)Verb-like N/Vhomonyms53.8% (8) 46.2% (8) 2.8 (1.75) 4.33 (0.33) Noun-resolved 5.16 (0.71)Verb-resolved 5.00 (0.65)Freq., frequency; N/V, noun/verb.Supporting TextStudies 2 and 3. Experimental sentences, experiment 2 (noun study). The bolded noun in each sentence is the target noun ofinterest. The first sentence in each pair contains the noun-like noun, and the second sentence in each pair contains theverb-like noun.The curious young boy saved the marble that he found on the playground.The curious young boy saved the insect that he found in his backyard.The very little girl imitated the laughter of the old woman with a tone of mockery.The very little girl imitated the infant as soon as it began to cry.The very angry man described the neighbor as a menace to society.The very angry man described the theft to the policeman soon after it had occurred.The group of friends discussed the movie that they had just gone to see.The group of friends discussed the scenes from the movie that they found most humorous.The terrible car accident blocked many drivers from the main entrance to the shopping mall.The terrible car accident blocked many lanes of the town’s only major highway.Supporting Information — PNAS http://proxy.library.upenn.edu:2206/content/103/32/12203/supp...2 of 5 9/26/10 4:08 AMThe extremely generous woman bought her daughter many expensive gifts for her birthday.The extremely generous woman bought her friends dinner in celebration of her promotion at work.The quiet college student read the bible during times of intense stress.The quiet college student read the text assigned by his history professor.The conservative political commentator criticized the lawyers for agreeing to defend the cold-blooded killer.The conservative political commentator criticized the airlines for not thoroughly screening all passenger bags.The company truck driver unloaded the cargo from his truck onto the loading dock.The company truck driver unloaded the trunks from his truck into his client’s office.The moving company employees carried the sofa from the van into the house.The moving company employees carried the chest from the van into the house.Experimental sentences, experiment 3 (verb study). The bolded verb in each sentence is the target verb of interest. The firstsentence in each pair contains the verb-like verb, and the second sentence in each pair contains the noun-like verb.The very old man attempted to assist his elderly wife with the household cleaning.The very old man attempted to vary his daily routine by starting to exercise in the morning.The town residents had continued to await news about the possibility of a tornado touching down close by.The town residents had continued to bury people at the cemetery even though it was extremely crowded.The young girl had tried to amuse herself while waiting for her mother by working on a crossword puzzle.The young girl had tried to ignore the boy that kept on pulling her hair during recess.The late student was required to explain the reason for her tardiness to the teacher.The late student was required to suffer through detention as punishment for her tardiness.The city government was prompted to adopt new laws to combat the littering problem.The city government was prompted to cancel its weekly meeting due to the mayor’s illness.The juvenile offender was ordered to attend counseling sessions four times a week.The juvenile offender was ordered to follow his probation guidelines very carefully.The office secretary was instructed to arrange all of the files in alphabetical order.The office secretary was instructed to manage the office while her boss was out of town.Supporting Information — PNAS http://proxy.library.upenn.edu:2206/content/103/32/12203/supp...3 of 5 9/26/10 4:08 AMThe frugal woman was hesitant to lend her friend the large amount of money.The frugal woman was hesitant to borrow money because she didn’t want to pay the interest.The presidential candidate was expected to respond to the allegations at the press conference.The presidential candidate was expected to alter the nature of his campaign.The overweight child was encouraged to include more vegetables in his diet.The overweight child was encouraged to wander around the park to get more exercise.Study 4. Experimental sentences, experiment 4 (noun/verb homonym study). The noun/verb homonym (the point ofambiguity) in each sentence pair appears in bold. The two words following the noun/verb homonym (the point ofdisambiguation) appear in italics. The first sentence in each sentence-pair contains the noun resolution, and the secondsentence in each pair contains the verb resolution."Noun-like" noun/verb homonym sentences.The jewelry dealer had explained that the diamond sparkles were evidence of authenticity.The jewelry dealer had explained that the diamond sparkles for many different reasons.It is quickly becoming apparent that the fire blazes are getting too intense.It is quickly becoming apparent that the fire blazes even during severe thunderstorms.The detectives were all pleased that the female faces were easy to identify.The detectives were all pleased that the female faces a long jail sentence.Chris and Ben are glad that the