Agreement Comprehension Syntax Retrieval

famously prone to such a class of mistakes, commonly known as agreement attraction. In agreement attraction errors, an agreement-bearing element, such as a verb, fails to match the agreement features of its grammatical con-makePL them harder to understand (based on Ronald Reagan, 13 October 1982; quoted in Francis (1986). Examples like these have long been noticed by gram-marians and syntactic theorists (den Dikken, 2001; Francis