Psycholinguistics Definition

sīkō-lĭng-gwĭstĭks
noun
The branch of linguistics that analyzes the psychological factors involved in the perception of and response to linguistic phenomena.
Webster's New World

(linguistics) The study of the comprehension and production of language in its spoken, written and signed forms.

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Origin of Psycholinguistics

  • psycho- +"Ž linguistics

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Psycholinguistics Sentence Examples

  • The dissertation was published in 1991 in the Kluwer series Studies in theoretical psycholinguistics.

  • PsycInfo References to and summaries of journal articles, books and book chapters from 1974 onwards, covering psychology and related fields including psycholinguistics.

  • The papers reflect the breadth of interests of members of the Center, ranging from experimental psycholinguistics to literary theory.

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