Contents
The Psychology of Language, 3rd Edition is a thorough revision and update of the popular second edition.
- Preface.
- How to use this book.
- Section A: Introduction.
- The Study of Language.
- Describing Language.
- Section B: The Biological and Developmental Bases of Language.
- The Foundations of Language.
- Language Development.
- Bilingualism and Second Language Acquisition.
- Section C: Word Recognition.
- Recognizing Visual Words.
- Reading.
- Learning to Read and Spell.
- Understanding Speech.
- Section D: Meaning and Using Language.
- Understanding the Structure of Sentences.
- Word Meaning.
- Comprehension.
- Section E: Production and other Aspects of Language.
- Language Production.
- How do we use Language?
- The Structure of the Language System.
- New Directions.