Demonstrations of how incremental and (at least partially) local syntactic parsing leads to infelicitous constructions and interpretations.
One well known example,[17] for comedic effect, is from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (ignoring the punctuation provides the alternate reading).
Comparative illusion: Demonstrations of sentences which are unlikely to have ever been said, although the combinatorial complexity of the linguistic system makes them possible.
Demonstrations of sentences where the semantic interpretation is bound to context or knowledge of the world.
A famous example for lexical ambiguity in Persian is the following sentence:[42] بخشش لازم نیست اعدامش کنید It can be read either as: which means "Forgiveness!