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Leong, Che Kan; Tamaoka, Katsuo – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1998
Offers an introduction to this themed journal issue dealing with the cognitive processing of the Chinese and the Japanese languages. Discusses processing Chinese, processing Japanese, and research needs. (SR)
Descriptors: Chinese, Cognitive Structures, Japanese, Language Processing
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Liu, Jennifer – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1992
Culturally specific compounds in Chinese could be more effectively studied from a cognitive approach, using the underlying idealized cognitive models defined by Lakoff. It is argued that the formation of Chinese compounds are systematically guided by idealized cognitive models and compounds are semantically compositional. (seven references) (LB)
Descriptors: Chinese, Cognitive Structures, Models, Non Roman Scripts