Description
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsList of Illustrations xiii
Acknowledgments xxi
Preface xxix
About the Companion Website xxxi
PART I: KEY CONCEPTS IN LANGUAGE PRODUCTION, COMPREHENSION, AND ACQUISITION 1
1 AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE SCIENCE 3
2 SPEECH PRODUCTION AND COMPREHENSION 39
3 WORD PROCESSING 83
4 SENTENCE PROCESSING 145
5 DISCOURSE PROCESSING 191
6 REFERENCE 245
7 NONLITERAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING 271
8 DIALOGUE 309
9 LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN INFANCY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD 331
10 READING 377
11 BILINGUAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING 421
12 SIGN LANGUAGE 455
PART II: LANGUAGE DISORDERS 489
13 APHASIA 491
14 DEVELOPMENTAL LANGUAGE DISORDER 529
15 LANGUAGE AND AUTISM 563
16 LANGUAGE DYSFUNCTION AND SCHIZOPHRENIA 605
Index 647
