Cognitive Psychology Arena

Lexical Representations And Sentence Processing

A Special Issue of Language And Cognitive Processes

• By MaryEllen C. MacDonald

Until recently, much research in language comprehension operated under the assumption that comprehenders initially identified the syntactic structure of sentences they were hearing or reading...

Published July 16th 1997 by Psychology Press.

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Personal Essays on Professional Development

• Edited by Christine Pears Casanave, Sandra R. Schecter

These personal essays by first and second language researchers and practitioners reflect on issues, events, and people in their lives that helped them carve out...

Published June 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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A Proverb in Mind

The Cognitive Science of Proverbial Wit and Wisdom

• By Richard P. Honeck

SEE SHORT BLURB FOR ALTERNATE COPY... A complex, intriguing, and important verbal entity, the proverb has been the subject of a vast number of opinions,...

Published June 1st 1997 by Psychology Press.

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The Language of Metaphors

• By Andrew Goatly

In this ambitious and wide-ranging textbook Andrew Goatly explores the language of metaphor. Combining insights from relevance theory and functional linguistics, he provides a powerful...

Published May 15th 1997 by Routledge.

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Dinner Talk

Cultural Patterns of Sociability and Socialization in Family Discourse

• By Shoshana Blum-Kulka

Dinner Talk draws upon the recorded dinner conversations of, and extensive interviews with, native Israeli, American Israeli, and Jewish American middle-class families to explore the...

Published May 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner

• By Susan M. Gass

This volume provides a definitive view of the relationship between input, interaction, and second language acquisition. In so doing, it should prove useful to those...

Published April 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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Tutorials in Bilingualism

Psycholinguistic Perspectives

• Edited by Annette M.B. de Groot, Judith F. Kroll

The past fifteen years have witnessed an increasing interest in the cognitive study of the bilingual. A major reason why psychologists, psycholinguists, applied linguists, neuropsychologists,...

Published April 1st 1997 by Psychology Press.

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Spoken Word Recognition Paradigms

Special Issue of Language and Cognitive Processes

• Edited by Uli H. Frauenfelder, Francois Grosjean

This special issue presents eighteen paradigms used to study spoken word recognition in experimental psycholinguistics. These range from classical paradigms such as phoneme monitoring, phonetic...

Published February 19th 1997 by Psychology Press.

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Childes/Bib

An Annotated Bibliography of Child Language and Language Disorders, 1997 Supplement

• By Roy Higginson, Brian MacWhinney

Featuring approximately 2,700 references, this supplement extends the previous volumes, CHILDES/BIB - 1991 (LEA) and the CHILDES/BIB - 1994 Supplement (LEA), to a total of...

Published February 1st 1997 by Psychology Press.

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Binaural and Spatial Hearing in Real and Virtual Environments

• Edited by Robert Gilkey, Timothy R. Anderson

The current popular and scientific interest in virtual environments has provided a new impetus for investigating binaural and spatial hearing. However, the many intriguing phenomena...

Published January 1st 1997 by Psychology Press.

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