Major Works: Forthcoming Language & Linguistics

Forthcoming Books

1. English Phonetics: Twentieth-Century Development

   Edited by Beverley Collins, Inger Mees, Paul Carley

   Series: Logos Studies in Language and Linguistics

   Co-published by Routledge and Edition Synapse By the end of the nineteenth century, phonetics was increasingly recognized as a valid scientific discipline. While early experimental and instrumental research in speech science was concentrated in Germany, France, and the USA, in Britain—thanks to the...

   To Be Published July 18th 2013 by Routledge
2. Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   By Various

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics brings together as one set, or individual volumes, a series of previously out-of-print titles, originally published between 1970 and 1990. From a variety of academic imprints this set reflects the growth of psycholinguistics as a serious scientific...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
3. Psycholinguistics (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   Central topics

   By Alan Garnham

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Originally published in 1985, this title was an important new teaching text at the time. Alan Garnham focuses on current theories about the central cognitive aspects of language understanding, and attempts to reflect the emergence of cognitive science, an inter-disciplinary approach to the study of...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
4. Experimental Psycholinguistics (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   An introduction

   By Sam Glucksberg, Joseph H. Danks

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   How is speech produced and understood in the context of everyday communication? First published in 1975, this book is considered one the best of the early books in this field. The task of psycholinguistics is to discover how people produce and comprehend speech. This encompasses virtually all...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
5. An Introduction to the Psychology of Language (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   By Peter Herriot

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Originally published in 1970, this was Peter Herriot’s first book. In this objective, critical evaluation of a rapidly expanding field, Professor Herriot examines language as skilled behaviour, generative linguistics and psychology, behaviourist approaches to meaning, language acquisition and...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
6. Bilingualism and Language Disability (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   Assessment and remediation

   Edited by Nick Miller

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Society is becoming increasingly multi-lingual and this presents monolingual professionals, particularly those in special education and speech pathology, with severe problems. Is the language delay in a child from a bilingual environment a result of this background or is there a specific speech...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
7. Language and Cognition in Schizophrenia (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   Edited by Steven Schwartz

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Originally published in 1978, the contributors to this volume, including the leading figures in experimental psychopathology, were largely concerned with deducing the behaviour of schizophrenics from general psychological theories of language, learning and cognition. Their emphasis on deduction...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
8. Psychology of Language (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   An introduction to sentence and discourse processes

   By Murray Singer

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Originally published in 1990, this comprehensive volume addresses the central issues of sentence and discourse processes, with particular emphasis placed on reading and listening comprehension. The text material is accessible to both upper-level undergraduate and graduate students and informative...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
9. Psycholinguistic Research (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

   Implications and applications

   Edited by Doris Aaronson, Robert Rieber

   Series: Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics

   Originally published in 1979, this book represents an effort to bring together the two disciplines at the core of psycholinguistics, psychology and linguistics. It discusses a broad variety of theoretical approaches to psycholinguistics as well as covering a wide range of topics. At the time the...

   To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
10. Ferdinand de Saussure

    Edited by John Joseph

    Series: Critical Assessments of Leading Linguists

    Ferdinand de Saussure (1857–1913) is widely recognized as the founder of twentieth-century language science. In his lifetime he published an important work on Indo-European philology but it was his Course in General Linguistics, published posthumously in 1916, that paved the way for a genuinely...

    To Be Published September 3rd 2013 by Routledge