The handbook of East Asian psycholinguistics /

The handbook of East Asian psycholinguistics / general editor, Ping Li. - Cambridge ;;New York : Cambridge University Press, -2006 - 3 v. : ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

v. 1. Chinese / edited by Ping Li ... [et al.] -- v. 2. Japanese / edited by Mineharu Nakayam, Reiko Mazuka, and Yasuhiro Shirai -- v. 3. --

Discusses East Asian psycholinguistics particularly Chinese as spoken by one-fifth of the world's population distinct from most Indo-European languages in its grammar, lexicon, in writing and speech. Covers topics in first and second language acquisition, language processing and reading, language disorders in children and adults, and the relationships between language, brain, culture, and cognition.

9780521833332 (v. 1);0521833345 (v.2)


East Asia
Psycholinguistics--East Asia.

P 37.45.E18 / .H191 2006