Words in the Mind

Words in the Mind
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Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0631232443
ISBN-13 : 9780631232445
Rating : 4/5 (445 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Words in the Mind by : Jean Aitchison

Download or read book Words in the Mind written by Jean Aitchison and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2003-01-08 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Words in the Mind deals with words, and how humans learn them, remember them, understand them, and find the ones they want. It discusses the structure and content of the human word-store or ‘mental lexicon, with particular reference to the spoken language of native English speakers. Discusses the structure and content of the human word-store, or 'mental lexicon'. Features a highly informative and accessible account of a central area of research. Incorporates new research on the mental lexicon. Written by a prominent researcher of the mental lexicon, language change, and the language of the media.


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