Psycholinguistics Arena

Lexical Acquisition

Exploiting On-line Resources To Build A Lexicon

• Edited by Uri Zernik

On-line information -- and free text in particular -- has emerged as a major, yet unexploited, resource available in raw form. Available, but not accessible....

Published July 1st 1991 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Psycholinguistic Implications for Linguistic Relativity

A Case Study of Chinese

• By Rumjahn Hoosain

Rather than offering variations in "world view" as evidence for linguistic relativity, this book views language related differences in terms of the facility with which...

Published May 1st 1991 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Understanding Face-to-face Interaction

Issues Linking Goals and Discourse

• Edited by Karen Tracy

Challenging current work in communication and social psychology that assumes face-to-face interaction can be adequately understood without attending to discourse expression, this volume examines how...

Published April 1st 1991 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Childes/Bib

An Annotated Bibliography of Child Language and Language Disorders

• By Roy Higginson, Brian MacWhinney

Detailing more than one hundred years of research including the most current developments, CHILDES/BIB serves as a quick reference to literature on child language and...

Published January 1st 1991 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Modularity and the Motor theory of Speech Perception

Proceedings of A Conference To Honor Alvin M. Liberman

• Edited by Michael Studdert-Kennedy, Ignatius G. Mattingly

A compilation of the proceedings of a conference held to honor Alvin M. Liberman for his outstanding contributions to research in speech perception, this volume...

Published December 1st 1990 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Language Comprehension As Structure Building

• By Morton Ann Gernsbacher

This book presents a new theoretical framework -- what Gernsbacher calls the Structure Building Framework -- for understanding language comprehension in particular, and cognitive processing...

Published October 1st 1990 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Children's Language

Volume 7

• Edited by Gina Conti-Ramsden, Catherine E. Snow

This volume presents current research findings on vital issues in language development compiled by an international group of leading researchers. The data are drawn from...

Published July 1st 1990 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Comprehension Processes in Reading

• Edited by David A. Balota, G.B. Flores d'Arcais, Keith Rayner

Comprehension Processes in Reading addresses the interrelationship among several areas relevant to understanding how people comprehend text. The contributors focus on the on-line processes...

Published June 1st 1990 by Routledge.

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Narrative Thought and Narrative Language

• Edited by Bruce K. Britton, Anthony D. Pellegrini

Since before the dawn of history, people have been telling stories to each other and to themselves. Thus stories are at the root of human...

Published May 1st 1990 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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News As Discourse

• By Teun A. van Dijk

Published February 1st 1990 by Routledge.

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