Alan Garnham

Psycholinguistics (PLE

Psycholinguistics): Central Topics

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1985 this title was an important new teaching text at the time. Alan Garnham focuses on current theories about the central cognitive aspects of language understanding, and attempts to reflect the emergence of cognitive science, an inter-disciplinary approach to the study of language and other cognitive processes. As well as describing psychological studies, the text includes ideas from linguistics, artificial intelligence, the philosophy of language and formal logic.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781138984097
• ISBN-10: 1138984094
• Artikelnr.: 44395659

Autorenporträt

Authored by Garnham, Alan

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Preface 1 Introduction - how to study language
understanding 2 The contribution of linguistics 3 Recognizing words 4
Parsing - the computation of syntactic structure 5 Introduction to the
concept of meaning 6 Word meaning 7 Understanding discourse and text 8 The
structure of the language processor 9 Language production and its relation
to comprehension 10 Overview and future directions References Name index
Subject index