Psycholinguistics : psychology, linguistics, and the study of natural language / Joseph F. Kess.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kess, Joseph F.

Series:

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; Series IV, v. 86.

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 86

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psycholinguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (398 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This textbook is designed to serve as an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of psycholinguistics. It is directed at filling the reading needs of courses in departments of linguistics and of psychology, presenting an integrated overview of the ways in which both disciplines have investigated the learning, production, comprehension, storage and recall of natural languages. Also detailed are those research topics that have captured the interests of psycholinguists over the past few decades. Some current topics included are modularity vs interactionism, the role of parsing strategies in s

Contents:

PSYCHOLINGUISTICS PSYCHOLOGY, LINGUISTICS, AND THE STUDY OF NATURAL LANGUAGE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. A History of Psycholinguistics; Chapter 3. Speech Perception and Production; Chapter 4. Morphology and the Mental Lexicon; Chapter 5.Syntax; Chapter6. Discourse; Chapter 7. Semantics; Chapter 8. Language and Thought; Chapter 9. Biological Prerequisites; Chapter 10. First Language Acquisition; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-351) and index.

ISBN:

1-283-31322-7

9786613313225

90-272-7748-6

OCLC:

761093492