Over the past decade, the focus of inquiry into the psychology of SLA has shifted from the
analysis of various characteristics within individuals towards a greater consideration of …

Our ability to speak, write, understand speech, and read is critical to our ability to function in
today's society. As such, psycholinguistics, or the study of how humans learn and use …

The name says it all—psycholinguistics is a discipline which draws on multiple sources. It is
simultaneously psychology and linguistics. At the heart of the discipline, therefore, is the …

In this article, we trace the story of a newly emerging field of study and the role of
interdisciplinarity in its development. As the name suggests, the psychology of language …

This is the first of a series of three interviews featuring Steven Pinker, Kenneth Wexler, and
Noam Chornsky, three giant figures in the fields of Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and …

This is a classic edition of Geoffrey Beattie's and Andrew Ellis' influential introduction to the
psychology of human language and communication, now including a new reflective …

This volume covers state-of-the-art research in the field of crosslinguistic approaches to the
psychology of language. The forty chapters cover a wide range of topics that represent the …

The ability to communicate through spoken and written language is one of the defining
characteristics of the human race, yet it remains a deeply mysterious process. The young …

Some of the most fascinating questions about human behavior deal with language. Are we
born with a propensity for acquiring language, or is this a skill that is nurtured by one's …

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-
stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an …