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Peer reviewedOguma, Hitoshi; Iritani, Toshio – Linguistics, 1976
Some psycholinguistic interpretations of the Japanese language are made, with reference to the relationships between sentence structure and cognition. Features of the language indicating a strong interdependency between linguistic expression and behavioral practice are examined. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Grammar, Japanese
Peer reviewedBeauvois, J. L. – Linguistics, 1973
Refers to the theory which distinguishes two poles in the organization of speech: the selection of units which can be interchanged in the sentence (paradigmatic pole) and the combination of units simultaneously present in the sentence (syntagmatic pole). (DD)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Association (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, Experiments
Peer reviewedSchlesinger, I. M. – Linguistics, 1975
The difficulty of understanding embedded sentences is discussed in relation to Bever's hypothesis: if a sentence segment has a double function by means of the same processing strategy it is difficult to interpret the sentence. An alternative to this theory is proposed due to the author's experiments. (SCC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Difficulty Level, Language Ability
