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A history of psycholinguistics : the pre-Chomskyan era / Willem J.M. Levelt.
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Levelt, W. J. M. (Willem J. M.), 1938-
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1st ed.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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xviii, 653 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
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P37 .L4398 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [579]-621) and index.
Contents
Note continued: The Wemicke-Lichtheim model
Diagram makers and making diagrams
Adolf Kussmaul's textbook
One more diagram maker: Jean-Martin Charcot
Some non-localizationist sounds
Retrospect
4.Language acquisition and the diary explosion
Perspectives on language acquisition
Early scholars of language acquisition
Jean Heroard
Dietrich Tiedemann and Moritz von Winterfeld
Berthold Sigismund
Hippolyte Taine and Charles Darwin
Jan Baudouin de Courtenay
Bernard Perez
Fritz Schultze
Ludwig Strumpell
William Preyer
George Romanes
Gabriel Compayre and Gabriel Deville
Frederick Tracy
James Sully
Kathleen Carter Moore
Wilhelm Ament
The community of child language researchers
Issues and controversies in child language
Origins of child language
Sound development
Inner speech development
Ontogenesis recapitulating phylogenesis
Gestures and gesture languages --
Note continued: Charles-Michel de l'Epee and Joseph-Marie Degirando
The demise of Deaf sign language
5.Language in the laboratory and modeling microgenesis
Mental chronometry: Franciscus Donders
Phonetics and Wolfgang von Kempelen's speaking machine
Reading and naming
Hubert von Grashey
James McKeen Cattell
Benno Erdmann and Raymond Dodge
Walter Pillsbury and Oscar Quanz
Edmund Huey
Speech perception and William Bagley
Verbal learning, memory, and habits
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Benjamin Bourdon
Association and analogy
Francis Galton
Martin Trautscholdt
Joseph Jastrow and Gustav Aschaffenburg
Albert Thumb and Karl Marbe
Speech errors
Rudolf Meringer and Carl Mayer
Heath Bawden
6.Wilhelm Wundt's grand synthesis
A productive life
Wundt's psychology
Experimental and ethnic psychology
Association and apperception
Voluntarism --
Note continued: Expressive movements
Sign language
Types of sign language
Pointing, imitating, and abstract signs
Grammatical categories and sign syntax
No match to spoken languages, but a window on the origins of language
Speech sounds
Evolution of vocal expression
Children's acquisition of sound patterns
Natural sounds
Folk psychology of sound change
Three types of sound change in the individual and in the language community
Contact effects: assimilation and dissimilation
Distance effects: analogy
Regular sound change: Grimm's laws
Words
Word formation in brain and mind
Parts of speech
Meaning change
Formulating sentences
Where do sentences come from?
Varieties of syntax and phrase structure
Sentence prosody
Outer and internal speech form
The origins of language
Wundt's psycholinguistic legacy
Epilogue: turning the century --
Note continued: pt. 3 Twentieth-century psycholinguistics before the "cognitive revolution"
7.New perspectives: Structuralism and the psychology of imageless thought
Emerging structuralism: Taine, Baudouin de Courtenay, and Saussure
Structuralism and the psychology of language: Sechehaye
Parisian structuralism and Henri Delacroix
The psychology of imageless thought: the Wurzburg school
The Buhler-Wundt clash
Otto Selz and Charlotte Buhler on sentence formulation
Otto Selz
Charlotte Buhler
8.Verbal behavior
Heterogeneous behaviorism
Watson and vocalic thought
Speech for social control: Grace de Laguna and John Markey
From Stumpf to Bloomfield
Max Meyer
Albert Paul Weiss
Leonard Bloomfield
Bloomfield's behaviorist heritage: Zellig Harris and Noam Chomsky
Kantor's psycholinguistics
Burrhus Frederic Skinner
Mediation theory
Semantic conditioning
Cofer and Foley's analysis --
Note continued: Charles Osgood's theory and measurement of meaning
Hobart Mowrer: the sentence as conditioning device
9.Speech acts and functions
Philip Wegener and Adolf Reinach, the pioneers
Alan Gardiner: the functions of word and sentence
Karl Buhler
From Wurzburg to Vienna
The functions of language
The Organon Model
The two-field theory of reference
The deictic field
The symbol field: a two-class system
The principle of abstractive reference
Lexicon
Syntax
Composition
Case structure
The sound stream
Buhler's axioms
Buhler and the Prague school
Functions and speech acts in retrospect
10.Language acquisition: Wealth of data, dearth of theory
Clara and William Stern
Leading twentieth-century scholars and research teams before the "cognitive revolution"
Michael Vincent O'Shea
Ivan Gheorgov and studies of self-reference
Jules Ronjat and Milivoie Pavlovitch --
Note continued: Scandinavian diary studies: Otto Jespersen
Jacques van Ginneken
Emit Froschels
Jean Piaget
Lev Semenovich Vygotsky
Elemer Kenyeres
David and Rosa Katz
Yosikazu Ohwaki
Ovide Decroly
The Institutes of Child Welfare
Michael Morris Lewis and his sources
Antoine Gregoire
Roman Jakobson
Aleksandr Gvozdev and Werner Leopold
The growth of vocabulary and utterance complexity
Studies in speech sound development
From first cries to words: Lewis, Buhler, and Hetzer
Physiology, environment, and heredity in early sound formation: Gregoire and van Ginneken
Sound assimilation and children's early words: Rottger's dissertation
Jakobson on universals of phonological development
The Child Welfare Institutes on early sound development
Sound development in Gvozdev's and Leopold's diaries
Language acquisition in bilingual environments
Retrospect: data, theory, and method --
Note continued: 11.Language in the brain: The lures of holism
Joseph Jules Dejerine
Pierre Marie
Pierre Marie's "deconstruction"
The aphasia debate
The aftermath
A German response: Hugo Liepmann
The continuing German tradition
Carl Wernicke
Wernicke's assistants
Constantin von Monakow
A psychological approach to agrammatism: Arnold Pick
Responses to Pick
Karl Kleist
Max Isserlin's adaptation theory
Henry Head: a holist's view on theory in aphasiology
Words as units of speech
Centers and their lesions
Adaptation
Aphasic syndromes
Localization
Methodology
Kurt Goldstein and the single case study
Holism and the organismic approach
General effects of brain damage
Instrumentalities and abstract language
Inner speech
Language functions
Forms of language disturbance
Epilogue
Theodore Weisenburg and Katherine McBride: aphasia is diverse --
Note continued: Other American contributions
Alexander Romanovich Luria
The systems approach
Data base
The structure of speech activity
Phonemic analysis
Temporal lobe systems
Frontal systems
Parieto-occipital systems
12.Empirical studies of speech and language usage
Perception and production of speech and language
Perceiving consonants and vowels
Harvey Fletcher's approach to intelligibility
Perceiving words: noise and number of alternatives
Skinner's "verbal summator" and response bias
Articulation
Delayed speech
Meaning
Associations
Scaling
Meaningfulness
Content analysis
Phonetic symbolism
Metaphor and physiognomy
Verbal learning and memory: orders of approximation
The statistical approach
The rank-frequency distribution
The number-of-words-frequency distribution: Zipfs law
Zipfs law in associations
Diversity of words in language usage --
Note continued: Yule on the statistics of style
Word frequency and recognition threshold
Word frequency and word association
Transitional probabilities
Individual differences
Linguistic abilities
Projective-clinical
Personality
Reading
Edmund Huey's text
Tachistoscopic studies
Eye-tracking studies
The Stroop paradigm
13.A new cross-linguistic perspective and linguistic relativity
Verticalism
Horizontalism
Arthur Hocart
Franz Boas
Edward Sapir and linguistic relativism
The world view approach and linguistic relativism
Johann Leo Weisgerber
Benjamin Whorf, self-taught linguist
Whorf's "horizontalism"
Whorf on linguistic relativism
Whorf's universalism
Whorf and the public interest
Clear language
Lady Welby-Gregory
Dutch Significa
General Semantics
George Orwell
Some Soviet thoughts
Studies of relativity after Sapir-Whorf --
Note continued: The 1953 Conference on Language in Culture
The codability experiments: Eric Lenneberg and Roger Brown
The coding of facial expressions
Grammatical categories and cognition
Retrospect: John Carroll's verdict
14.Psychology of language during the Third Reich
Language, race, and world view
The 1931 Hamburg Congress of the German Psychological Society
The 1933 Leipzig Congress of the German Psychological Society
The 1933 "restoration" of the universities
William and Clara Stern
Ernst Cassirer
Heinz Werner
Kurt Goldstein and Adhemar Gelb
Wolfgang Kohler
Max Isserlin
1933-1938: some further developments
The Austrian Anschlu B
The fate of the Buhlers
Frieda Eisler
Emil Froschels
Nikolaj Trubetskoy
German neurologists in war time
Friedrich Kainz
pt. 4 Psycholinguistics re-established --
Note continued: 15.Psycholinguistics post-war, pre-Chomsky
The 1950 Conference on Speech Communication
The British scene
Some further developments in the study of the brain and language
Soviet Union
Germany
United Kingdom
United States
France and Belgium
Italy
Canada: Wilder Penfield and electrical brain stimulation
Geza Revesz and the Amsterdam symposium on thinking and speaking
Old and new in developmental psycholinguistics
Second-language learning and bilingualism
Experimental studies of language acquisition
The state of general psycholinguistics since 1951.
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