Psycholinguistics : introduction and applications / Lise Menn ; with contributions by Nina F. Dronkers
Imprint
San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing Inc., [2017]
Edition
Second edition
Descript
xxi, 526 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
CONTENT
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