The Psycholinguistics of Words, Sentences and Discourse - Paperback

by Carlos Acuña-Fariña (Author)

The Psycholinguistics of Words, Sentences and Discourse introduces the way words, sentences and discourse live in the mind. Actual language use is about putting together words into syntactic frames that make sense in a specific context. This book provides an overview of the many mental processes involved in that.

Author Biography

Carlos Acuña-Fariña, a linguist and a psycholinguist, is Professor of English Philology at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. His psycholinguistic research has used the methodologies of self-paced reading, eye-tracking and event-related potentials (ERPs). He is the author of Syntactic Processing: An Overview (2024).