Morton Ann Gernsbacher Department of Psychology University of (1992) Language Comprehension as Structure Building [hillsdale Nj: . Psycoloquy: 3(69) Language Comprehension (1)
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Psycoloquy 3(69): Language Comprehension as Structure Building [hillsdale Nj:

LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION AS STRUCTURE BUILDING [Hillsdale NJ:
Lawrence Erlbaum 1990] Precis of Gernsbacher on
Language-Comprehension

Morton Ann Gernsbacher Department of Psychology University of
Wisconsin-Madison 1202 W. Johnson Street Madison, WI 53706-1611

(608) 262-6989 [fax (608) 262-4029] mortong@macc.wisc.edu

Abstract

Many of the processes and mechanisms involved in language comprehension are general ones. This book describes a few of those cognitive processes and mechanisms, using the Structure Building Framework as a guide.

Keywords

comprehension, cognitive processes, sentence comprehension, psycholinguistics

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