Oxford Introduction to Language Study Ser.: Psycholinguistics by Thomas Scovel (1998, Trade Paperback)
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Explore the fascinating world of language with this amazing book from the Oxford Introduction to Language Study Series. Published by Oxford University Press, Incorporated in 1998, this language course is perfect for those who want to learn about languages and communication.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100194372138
ISBN-139780194372138
eBay Product ID (ePID)1612543
Product Key Features
Number of Pages152 Pages
Publication NamePsycholinguistics
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEnglish As a Second Language, Linguistics / Psycholinguistics
Publication Year1998
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorThomas Scovel
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
SeriesOxford Introduction to Language Study Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight5.9 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceEnglish as a Second Language
Reviews'The book successfully accomplishes its goal of easing people into an understanding of complex ideas.' - The Clarion, Vol. 5, No. 2, 1999, 'The book successfully accomplishes its goal of easing people into anunderstanding of complex ideas.' - The Clarion, Vol. 5, No. 2, 1999, ''The book successfully accomplishes its goal of easing people into an understanding of complex ideas.''The Clarion, Vol. 5, No. 2, 1999
Table Of ContentPrefaceAuthor's prefaceSECTION 1Survey1. Introduction2. Acquisition: when I was a child, I spoke as a child'... no language but a cry'First wordsThe birth of grammarEvidence for innatenessChildish creativityStages of linguistic development3. Production: putting words in one's mouthConceptualizationFormulationArticulationSelf-monitoring4. Comprehension: understanding what we hear and readThe comprehension of soundsThe comprehension of wordsThe comprehension of sentencesThe comprehension of textsComprehension concluded5. Dissolution: language lossNeurolinguistics and language lossSpeech and language disordersConcluding summarySECTION 2ReadingsSECTION 3ReferencesSECTION 4Glossary
SynopsisPsycholinguists have shown that the comprehension and production of even the simplest language is a highly complex, almost miraculous, process. This brief introduction shows how psycholinguistic research can act as a window to the workings of the human mind., Psycholinguists have shown that the production and comprehension of even the simplest language is a highly complex process. This brief introduction shows how psycholinguistic research can act as a window to the workings of the human mind and the study of consciousness.