Handbook of psycholinguistics/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego:
Academic Press,
c1994
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Table of Contents:
- 1.Methods in reading research, 2.Why study spoken language ?, 3.Eye movements in reading psycholinguistics studies, 4. Psycholinguistics electrified: event-related brain potential investigations, 5. A guide to research on the perception of speech, 6.Speech perception as a tractable problem in cognitive science, 7.Psychological aspects of speech perception: implications for research and theory, 8.Spoken word recognition: research and theory, 9.Visual word recognition: the journey from features to meaning, 10.Context and the processing of ambiguous words, 11.Sentence parsing, 12.Figurative thought and figurative language, 13.Understanding figurative language, 14.Discourse inference processes, 15.Question asking and answering, 16.Comprehension and memory of narrative texts: inferences and coherence, 17.Levels of representation in memory for discourse, 18.Analogical processes in comprehension: simulation of a mental model, 19.Understanding expository text: building mental structures to induce insights, 20.Resolving sentences in a discourse context: how discourse representation affects language understanding, 21.Selective processing in text understanding, 22.The psychology of discourse processing, 23.Recent controversies in the study of language acquisition, 24.Child phonology: past research, present questions, future directions, 25.Individual differences in children's text comprehension, 26.Psycholinguistics and reading ability, 27.Language deficits in "Specific" reading disability, 28.Learning a language late: second language acquisition in adults, 29.Language production: grammatical encoding, 30.Discourse in production, 31. Language and the brain, 32.The neuropsychology of language, 33.Working memory constraints in comprehension: evidence from individual differences, aphasia, and aging, 34.Future directions.