This page is related to the Fall 2019 course in Psycholinguistics that I am TA for
Sep 24
Linguistic knowledge is
- Rich
- Structured
- Implicit: we know the rules of language even if we cannot articulate them; e.g.
- The teacher structured the course at all.
- The teacher didn't structure the course at all.
Covered upward and downward entailment (and relation to NPI licensing)
Overview
- How do we learn language (acquisition)
- How do we understand language (comprehension)
- How do we produce language (production)
- The communicative aspect of language