Language Understanding: Current Issues

Greene, Judith; Coulson, Mark

ISBN 10: 0335194370 / ISBN 13: 9780335194377

Published by Open University Press, 2000

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Language Understanding: Current Issues
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0335194370
• ISBN 13: 9780335194377
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Good

About this title

Synopsis

An in-depth treatment of the major theories and issues in language understanding in cognitive psychology, for second- and third-year undergraduates. Introduces a representative selection of different research methods through activities, self-assessment questions, and problems in syntactic structures, semantic representations, and lexical, semantic, and anaphor processing. This second edition includes a new section addressing anaphoric reference. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Review

"This book is as clear and comprehensive an introduction to the area of language understanding as you can currently find. And for 16.99 (pounds sterling), it's a bargain." - Psy-PAG Quarterly."This is a fascinating and challenging book." - Spoken English. "An excellent short introduction to some of the more exciting recent research in the area." - British Journal of Developmental Psychology.