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Reading Fluency Current Insights from Neurocognitive Research and Intervention Studies
The book is dedicated to the blessed memory of Prof. Zvia Breznitz, whose groundbreaking research has made a tremendous impact on the understanding...
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Researching Second Language Learning and Teaching from a Psycholinguistic Perspective Studies in Honour of Danuta Gabryś-Barker
This edited collection explores the processes of second language learning and teaching from a psycholinguistic perspective. Authored by leading...
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Competing Structures in the Bilingual Mind A Psycholinguistic Investigation of Optional Verb Number Agreement
This volume combines psycholinguistic experiments with typological investigations in order to provide a comprehensive exploration of the linguistic...
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Language Evolution and Developmental Impairments
This book gives an account of developmental language impairment from the perspective of language evolution. Components of language acquisition and...
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Affect-Language Interactions in Native and Non-Native English Speakers A Neuropragmatic Perspective
This volume provides an up-to-date and evaluative review of theoretical and empirical stances on emotion and its close interaction with language and...
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Darwinian Biolinguistics Theory and History of a Naturalistic Philosophy of Language and Pragmatics
This book proposes a radically evolutionary approach to biolinguistics that consists in considering human language as a form of species-specific...
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Language and Cognitive Structures of Emotion
This book examines linguistic expressions of emotion in intensional contexts and offers a formally elegant account of the relationship between...
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Designing Research on Bilingual Development Behavioral and Neurolinguistic Experiments
This volume offers an in-depth description and discussion of research design for a large-scale investigation of bilingual development. It introduces...
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Stimulating Student Interest in Language Learning Theory, Research and Practice
This book explores the issues and concerns many language teachers have in not just hel** able students to learn a foreign or second language but...
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Presuppositions and Cognitive Processes Understanding the Information Taken for Granted
This book breaks new ground towards an understanding of the mental processes involved in presupposition, the comprehension of information taken for...
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Beliefs, Agency and Identity in Foreign Language Learning and Teaching
This book explores the phenomena of believing (or giving personal meanings), acting, and identifying (or identity construction), and the...
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The Social Psychology of Nonverbal Communication
The Social Psychology of Nonverbal Communication gathers together leading nonverbal communication scholars from around the world to offer insight...
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Semantics of Complex Words
This volume offers a valuable overview of recent research into the semantic aspects of complex words through different theoretical frameworks....
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Attention and Vision in Language Processing
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the nature of attentional and visual processes involved in language comprehension. Key concerns...
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Verb Sense Discovery in Mandarin Chinese—A Corpus based Knowledge-Intensive Approach
This book applies linguistic analysis to the poetry of Emeritus Professor Edwin Thumboo, a Singaporean poet and leading figure in Commonwealth...
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Die verblüffende Macht der Sprache Was Sie mit Worten auslösen oder verhindern und was Ihr Sprachverhalten verrät
Worte wirken im Gehirn wie ein Medikament – nur schneller und zuverlässiger. Dort wird entschieden, was Worte beim Empfänger auslösen und welche...
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Interaction Between Attention and Language Systems in Humans A Cognitive Science Perspective
This original volume examines the interface between attentional and linguistic processes in humans from the perspectives of psycholinguistics and...
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Language Production, Cognition, and the Lexicon
The book collects contributions from well-established researchers at the interface between language and cognition. It provides an overview of the...
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Cognitive Science Perspectives on Verb Representation and Processing
Verbs play an important role in how events, states and other “happenings” are mentally represented and how they are expressed in natural language....
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Explicit and Implicit Prosody in Sentence Processing Studies in Honor of Janet Dean Fodor
Top researchers in prosody and psycholinguistics present their research and their views on the role of prosody in processing speech and also its role...