Speech, language, and communication / edited by Joanne L. Miller, Peter D. Eimas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Miller, Joanne L.

Eimas, Peter D.

Series:

Handbook of perception and cognition (2nd ed.) ; 11.

Handbook of perception and cognition, 2d ed. ; v. 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psycholinguistics.

Speech perception.

Language acquisition.

Physical Description:

xviii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

San Diego : Academic Press, 1995.

Summary:

Speech, Language, and Communication provides an overview of research, theory, and methodology in human language, from the spoken signal and its perception, to acts of communication. Each chapter provides a mini-review of research findings. Coverage includes speech production and recognition, visual word recognition, sentence production and comprehension, the acquisition of language, the neurobiological foundations of language, and a summary chapter discussing language as a cooperative act of communication.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0124977707

OCLC:

31712131