THE HANDBOOK OF EAST ASIAN PSYCHOLINGUISTICS. Volume II JAPANESE

Sole edition. Demy 8vo (9 x 6 inches), pp. xvii + 409, diagrams in text, hardback in dustwrapper. Book - near Fine, contents very clean, no inscriptions, binding firm ; original black cloth with gilt title to spine, top corners slightly bumped, very clean, no fading. Dustwrapper - near Fine, sllght creasing along top edge, very clean, no fading, now in clear, removable, protective wrapper. ". Japanese, a language of growing interest to linguists, differs significantly from most Indo-European languages in its grammar, its lexicon, and its written and spoken forms.This handbook . presents a state-of-the-art discussion of the psycholinguistic study of Japanese. , it covers first and second language acquisition, language processing and reading, language disorders., and the relationships between language, brain, culture and cognition." [ taken from the back cover].