You will be taught modern insights into language comprehension and production and you will develop a critical view on experimental data and existing psycholinguistic theories.
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
- explain how insights and ideas from psycholinguistics link to those from linguistics and cognitive psychology
- critically read psycholinguistic scientific papers;
- evaluate the field’s most important theories, models, and experimental findings;
- understand the pros and cons of different experimental methods for psycholinguistics.
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This course presents an overview of some of the most important experimental and theoretical studies on the comprehension and production of words and signs, and their implications for our view of the mental lexicon. It discusses, among other topics, the roles of phonetic detail, semantic context, cognitive control, language input, and multilingualism in word and sign recognition and production. In addition, the course discusses the advantages and disadvantages of several experimental methods and designs for investigating language comprehension and production.
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