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Auteur(s) : Harley, Trevor A. (1958-....)
Titre(s) : The psychology of language [Texte imprimé] : from data to theory / Trevor A. Harley
Édition : Fourth edition
Publication : Hove : Psychology Press, 2014
Description matérielle : xv, 607 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-568). - Includes bibliographical references
(p. 495-568) and index
"Now in full colour, this fully revised edition of the best-selling textbook provides
an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the psychology of language for undergraduates,
postgraduates, and researchers. It contains everything the student needs to know about
how we acquire, understand, produce, and store language. Whilst maintaining both the
structure of the previous editions and the emphasis on cognitive processing, this
fourth edition has been thoroughly updated to include:the latest research, including
recent results from the fast-moving field of brain imaging and studiesupdated coverage
of key ideas and modelsan expanded glossary more real-life examples and illustrations.The
Psychology of Language, Fourth Edition is praised for describing complex ideas in
a clear and approachable style, and assumes no prior knowledge other than a grounding
in the basic concepts of cognitive psychology. It will be essential reading for advanced
undergraduate and graduate students of cognition, psycholinguistics or the psychology
of language. It will also be useful for those on speech and language therapy courses.The
book is supported by a companion website featuring a range of helpful supplementary
resources for both students and lecturers" ; "This fully revised edition of the popular
textbook provides an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the psychology of
language for undergraduates, postgraduates, and researchers. It contains everything
the student needs to know about how we acquire, understand, produce, and store language.
The Psychology of Language, 4th Edition, covers all the main topics in the psychology
of language, such as language production, comprehension, syntax and parsing, reading
development, and word recognition. In addition, this text covers language acquisition,
how language is related to thought, bilingualism and second language acquisition.
Following a strong developmental theme, it also describes how children acquire language
while demonstrating how this is related to the brain and to other aspects of cognition.
Whilst maintaining both the structure of the previous editions and the emphasis on
cognitive processing, this fourth edition has been thoroughly updated with all the
latest and cutting-edge research. In particular, the book takes into account recent
research into cognitive neuroscience and the relationship between language and the
brain. The Psychology of Language, 4th Edition describes complex ideas in a clear
and approachable style, and assumes no prior knowledge other than a grounding in the
basic concepts of cognitive psychology. It will be essential reading for advanced
undergraduate and graduate students of cognition, psycholinguistics or the psychology
of language. It will also be useful for those on speech and language therapy courses.
The Psychology of Language, 4th Edition, is supported by a companion website featuring
a range of helpful supplementary resources for both students and lecturers"
Sujet(s) : Psycholinguistique
Genre ou forme : Ouvrages de référence
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781848720893 (pbk.). - ISBN 1848720890 (pbk.). - ISBN 9781848720886 (hb). -
ISBN 1848720882 (hb). - ISBN 9781315859019 (erroné) (ebook) (br.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb437705258
Notice n° :
FRBNF43770525
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