A unique feature of bilingual speech is that bilinguals often produce utterances that switch between languages, such as “And we reckoned Holland was too small voor ons” [for us].
The overall conveyed meaning of an utterance is a conglomerate of inferences, distinguishable both in how they arise (their semantics) and how they can be appropriately used in conversation (their pragmatics).
As multilingualism has become one of defining elements of today’s world, it has also turned into the marker of contemporary..
Cognitive scientists have been systematically studying processes such as attention, memory and learning for more than 150 years. This rich resource of knowledge has been…
Found in translation: John Colarusso ‘is not your usual person’
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When understanding non-native spoken language, listeners intuitively recognize that speakers vary in..
Understanding spoken language involves matching the acoustic input onto linguistic representations, a process complicated by….
Dr. Catherine Anderson, Linguistics and Languages professor wins Teaching Award…
During speech comprehension, how is it that we can create a meaningful representation of what was said, when different features of speech are processed by…
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A unique feature of bilingual speech is that bilinguals often produce utterances that switch between languages, such as “And we reckoned Holland was too small voor ons" [for us]. Read More about "The Cognitive Science of Language Lecture Series"
The overall conveyed meaning of an utterance is a conglomerate of inferences, distinguishable both in how they arise (their semantics) and how they can be appropriately used in conversation (their pragmatics). Read More about "The Cognitive Science of Language Lecture Series"
As multilingualism has become one of defining elements of today’s world, it has also turned into the marker of contemporary.. Read More about "The Cognitive Science of Language Lecture Series"
Cognitive scientists have been systematically studying processes such as attention, memory and learning for more than 150 years. This rich resource of knowledge has been... Read More about "The Cognitive Science of Language Lecture Series"
