Handbook of Japanese Psycholinguistics / / ed. by Mineharu Nakayama.

The studies of the Japanese language and psycholinguistics have advanced quite significantly in the last half century thanks to the progress in the study of cognition and brain mechanisms associated with language acquisition, use, and disorders, and in particular, because of technological developmen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Handbooks of Japanese Language and Linguistics [HJLL] , 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (635 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Introduction to the Handbooks of Japanese Language and Linguistics
  • In Memory of Tsutomu Sakamoto [1954–2014]
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of contents
  • Contributors
  • List of abbreviations
  • Japanese psycholinguistics and this volume
  • I. Japanese Language Acquisition
  • 1. Learning to become a native listener of Japanese
  • 2. The nature of the count/mass distinction in Japanese
  • 3. Grammatical deficits in Japanese children with specific language impairment
  • 4. Root infinitive analogues in Child Japanese
  • 5. Acquisition of scope
  • 6. Narrative development in L1 Japanese
  • 7. L2 acquisition of Japanese
  • 8. The modularity of grammar in L2 acquisition
  • 9. Tense and aspect in Japanese as a second language
  • 10. Language acquisition and brain development: Cortical processing of a foreign language
  • II. Japanese Language Processing
  • 11. Resolution of branching ambiguity and the role of prosody
  • 12. The role of learning in theories of English and Japanese sentence processing
  • 13. Experimental syntax: Word order in sentence processing
  • 14. Relative clause processing in Japanese: Psycholinguistic investigation into typological differences
  • 15. Processing of syntactic and semantic information in the human brain: Evidence from ERP studies in Japanese
  • 16. Issues in L2 Japanese sentence processing: Similarities/differences with L1 and individual differences in working memory
  • 17. Sentence production models to consider for L2 Japanese sentence production research
  • 18. Processing of the Japanese language by native Chinese speakers
  • Subject index