| Bilingual Sentence Processing: Volume 134 Contributor(s): Heredia, Roberto (Editor), Altarriba, J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0444508473 ISBN-13: 9780444508478 Publisher: North-Holland OUR PRICE: $153.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2002 Annotation: This book provides a unique overview of bilingual research from a psycholinguistics and linguistic perspective. Contributions from noted researchers focus on both the visual and spoken modalities. Work is included which has direct implications for educational settings. In particular the assessment of proficiency, the development and nature of dominance, the acquisition of reading skills, and reading comprehension for bilingual speakers. -- The first specialized text to examine bilingual language processing at the sentential level from both integrated theoretical, and empirical perspectives -- A complete survey of the main areas of interest within modern bilingual research |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Experimental Psychology - Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition |
| Dewey: 153.15 |
| LCCN: 2002072210 |
| Series: Advances in Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.83" H x 6.32" W x 9.14" (1.72 lbs) 390 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume provides an overview of the literature on bilingual sentence processing from a psycholinguistic and linguistic perspective. Research focuses on both the visual and spoken modalities including specific areas ofresearch interest including an integrated review of methods and the utility of those methods which allows readers to have the appropriate background and context for the chapters that follow. |