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Psycholinguistics : introduction and applications / Lise Menn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Menn, Lise, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psycholinguistics.
- Language acquisition--Psychological aspects.
- Language acquisition.
- Phonetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (553 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego, California : Plural Publishing, Inc., 2017.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text on psycholinguistics for working language professionals and students in speech-language pathology and language education, as well as for students in psychology and linguistics, provides a clear, lively introduction to research and ideas about how human brains process language in speaking, understanding, and reading. This edition includes current findings on brain structure and function, including the roles of newly delineated fiber tracts and language areas outside Broca's and Wernicke's areas.
- Contents:
- Introduction : psycholinguistics and what it's good for
- Basic linguistics : how to describe language use and language knowledge
- Brains and language / Nina F. Dronkers and Lise Menn
- Normal speech errors and how they happen I : from idea to word
- Normal speech errors and how they happen II : saying words and sounds in the right order
- Experimental studies of normal language production and comprehension : an introduction to experimental methods in psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics
- Analyzing aphasic speech and communication : the psycholinguistics of adult acquired language disorders
- Developmental psycholinguistics : studies of first language acquisition
- The psycholinguistics of reading and learning to read
- First and second language acquisition : a psycholinguistic approach to their similarities and differences
- Using psycholinguistics in testing, teaching, and therapy
- Afterword : other important areas for applying psycholinguistics.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59756-938-0
- OCLC:
- 953661179
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