Psycholinguistics ( Lecture 1) Jiang Meng Sichuan International Studies University Mar 2012
Psycholinguistics (Lecture 1) Jiang Meng Sichuan International Studies University Mar.2012
Course Introduction ■ Course goals This course provides a hands-on introduction to the state-of-the-art in psycholinguistics covering the following issues Introduction to Psycholinguistics Language Comprehension ◆ Language production ◆ anguage Acquisition Other Relevant issues
Course Introduction ◼ Course Goals ◆ This course provides a hands-on introduction to the state-of-the-art in psycholinguistics, covering the following issues: ⧫ Introduction to Psycholinguistics ⧫ Language Comprehension ⧫ Language Production ⧫ Language Acquisition ⧫ Other Relevant Issues
■ Course Requirements ◆ Regular attendance Thorough reading of the coursebook Carrol, D.W. 1999. Psychology of Language. 3rd/5th ed. Brooks/Cole Publishing Company(外语教学与研究出版社2005/2008) ◆ Class contribution ◆ Research report o Report on recommended readings
◼ Course Requirements ◆ Regular attendance ◆ Thorough reading of the coursebook ⧫ Carrol, D.W. 1999. Psychology of Language. 3rd/5th. ed. Brooks/Cole Publishing Company. (外语教学与研究出版社 2005/2008) ◆ Class contribution ⧫ Research report ⧫ Report on recommended readings
■ Course evaluation Lecture attendance(15%) . Class Performance(15%) ◆ Course Paper(70%
◼ Course Evaluation ◆ Lecture attendance (15%) ◆ Class Performance (15%) ◆ Course Paper (70%)
Part one: Introduction to Psycholinguistics a Psycholinguistics as an interdisciplinary field cope of psycholinguistics Occupation of psycholinguistics in cognitive science a Interrelationship between Linguistics, Psychology Psycholinguistics, SLA and Neurolingusitics a Psycholinguistics and Foreign Language Teaching History of Psycholinguistics
Part One: Introduction to Psycholinguistics ◼ Psycholinguistics as an interdisciplinary field ◼ Scope of psycholinguistics ◼ Occupation of psycholinguistics in cognitive science ◼ Interrelationship between Linguistics, Psychology, Psycholinguistics, SLA and Neurolingusitics ◼ Psycholinguistics and Foreign Language Teaching ◼ History of Psycholinguistics
Information Processing View of language use Methodology for Psycholinguistics References for psycholinguistics Home
◆ Information Processing View of Language Use ◆ Methodology for Psycholinguistics ◼ References for Psycholinguistics Home
What is the nature of psycholinguistics? a Psycholinguistics as an interdisciplinary field Historically, psycholinguistics is rooted in(cognitive) psychology and linguistics. It is a marriage of the two disciplines, hence the name Alternative labels for psycholinguistics (cf F. 20) The psychology of language(语言心理学) ◆ Psychological linguistics(心理的语言学) ◆ Linguistic psychology(语言的心理学) Home
What is the nature of psycholinguistics? ◼ Psycholinguistics as an interdisciplinary field ◆ Historically, psycholinguistics is rooted in (cognitive) psychology and linguistics. It is a marriage of the two disciplines, hence the name. ◼ Alternative labels for psycholinguistics (cf. F. 20): ◆ The psychology of language(语言心理学) ◆ Psychological linguistics(心理的语言学) ◆ Linguistic psychology(语言的心理学) Home
What does psycholinguistics do? a Quotations ."Psycholinguistics is, as its name implies basically concerned with language as a psychological phenomenon; and, most characteristically, with language in the individual M. Garman(1990/2002: Preface)
What does psycholinguistics do? ◼ Quotations: ◆ “Psycholinguistics is, as its name implies, basically concerned with language as a psychological phenomenon; and, most characteristically, with language in the individual.” ----- M. Garman (1990/2002: Preface):
Psycholinguistics or psychology of language is the study of the psychological and neurobiological factors that enable humans to acquire, use, comprehend and produce language Initial forays into psycholinguistics were largely philosophical ventures due mainly to a lack of cohesive data on how the human brain functioned Modern research makes use of biology, neuroscience, cognitive science inguistics, and information theory to study how the brain processes anguage - - Wikipedia
◆ “Psycholinguistics or psychology of language is the study of the psychological and neurobiological factors that enable humans to acquire, use, comprehend and produce language. Initial forays into psycholinguistics were largely philosophical ventures, due mainly to a lack of cohesive data on how the human brain functioned. Modern research makes use of biology, neuroscience, cognitive science, linguistics, and information theory to study how the brain processes language” ------ Wikipedia
a Nature of psycholinguistics o Psycholinguistics is the study of how individuals comprehend, produce, and acquire language. It is specifically concerned with +4: Four central questions o3: Three central areas 42. Two central themes
◼ Nature of psycholinguistics ◆ Psycholinguistics is the study of how individuals comprehend, produce, and acquire language. It is specifically concerned with: ⧫ 4: Four central questions ⧫ 3: Three central areas ⧫ 2: Two central themes