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How language production shapes language form and comprehension [PDF]
Language production processes can provide insight into how language comprehension works and language typology-why languages tend to have certain characteristics more often than others. Drawing on work in memory retrieval, motor planning, and serial order in action planning, the Production-Distribution-Comprehension (PDC) account links work in the ...
Maryellen C Macdonald
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The active voice and passive voice are complementary sentence forms that are available when describing a transitive event. In English, the latter has two variants: be-passive and get-passive.
Dominic Thompson +2 more
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It is well-established that visuospatial attention is mainly lateralized to the right hemisphere, whereas language production is mainly left-lateralized. However, there is a significant controversy regarding how these two kinds of lateralization interact
Gaoding Jia, Guangfang Liu, Haijing Niu
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Asymmetric switch costs in numeral naming and number word reading: Implications for models of bilingual language production [PDF]
One approach used to gain insight into the processes underlying bilingual language comprehension and production examines the costs that arise from switching languages.
Peressotti, Francesca +2 more
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Aging and Language Production [PDF]
Experimental research and older adults' reports of their own experience suggest that the ability to produce the spoken forms of familiar words declines with aging. Older adults experience more word-finding failures, such as tip-of-the-tongue states, than young adults do, and this and other speech production failures appear to stem from difficulties in
Deborah M, Burke, Meredith A, Shafto
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New concepts are constantly being borrowed across languages. The influence of one language on another can occur on all linguistic levels, with lexis being the most sensitive.
Eva Pavlinušić Vilus +3 more
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The victorious English language: hegemonic practices in the management academy [PDF]
This study explores hegemonic linguistic processes, that is, the dominant and unreflective use of the English language in the production of textual knowledge accounts.
Alvesson M. +20 more
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Comprehension of Sirnple and Compound Syntactic Structures in Persian-speaking Down Children [PDF]
The aim of the present study is to investigate the performance of Persian- speaking children with Down syndrome in the comprehension of simple and compound syntactic structures. The participants of the 20 children of both genders, matched with the normal
shahla raghibdust
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Ultimately in any natural language production system the largest amount of human effort will go into the construction of the dictionary: the data base that associates objects and relations in the program's domain with the words and phrases that could be used to describe them.
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Environmentally-Coupled Signs and Gestures
Environmentally-coupled gestures are defined by Goodwin (2007) as gestures that can only be interpreted by taking into account the physical environment of the speaker. Lexical signs, unlike spoken words, can be also be environmentally-coupled because the
Karen Emmorey
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