Introduction to Psycholinguistics: Understanding Language Science by Matthew J. Traxler
English | September 19, 2011 | ISBN: 1405198621 | 592 pages | MOBI | 5.37 MB
English | September 19, 2011 | ISBN: 1405198621 | 592 pages | MOBI | 5.37 MB
This textbook offers a cutting edge introduction topsycholinguistics, exploring the cognitive processes underlyinglanguage acquisition and use.
- Provides a step-by-step tour through language acquisition,production, and comprehension, from the word level to sentences anddialogue
- Incorporates both theory and data, including in-depthdescriptions of the experimental evidence behind theories
- Incorporates a comprehensive review of research in bilinguallanguage processing, sign language, reading, and the neurologicalbasis of language production and comprehension
- Approaches the subject from a range of perspectives, includingpsychology, linguistics, philosophy, computer science, neurology,and neurophysiology
- Includes a full program of resources for instructors andstudents, including review exercises, a test bank, and lectureslides, available online at www.wiley.com/go/traxler