Cognitive Processing of the Chinese and the Japanese Languages
The area of cognitive processing of Chinese and Japanese is currently attracting a great deal of attention by leading cognitive psychologists. They aim to find out the similarities and differences in processing the morphosyllabic Chinese and Japanese syll
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NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITION VOLUME 14
Series Editor: R. Malatesha Joshi, Oklahoma State University. U.S.A.
Advisory Board: Alfonso Caramazza, The Johns Hopkins University, U.S.A. George Hynd, University of Georgia, U.S.A. C.K. Leong, University ofSaskatchewan, Canada John Marshall, University of Oxford, U.K. Gabriele Miceli, Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Italy Loraine Obler, City University of New York, U.S.A. Sandra Witelson, McMaster University. Canada
The purpose of the Neuropsychology and Cognition series is to bring out volumes that promote understanding in topics relating brain and behavior. It is intended for use by both clinicians and research scientists in the fields of neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, psycholinguistics, speech and hearing, as well as education. Examples of topics to be covered in the series would relate to memory, lan~uage acquisition and breakdown, reading, attention, developing and aging brain. By addressing the theoretical, empirical, and applied aspects of brain-behavior relationships, this series will try to present the information in the fields of neuropsychology and cognition in a coherent manner.
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
Cognitive Processing of the Chinese and the Japanese Languages edited by
CHE KAN LEONG and KATSUO TAMAOKA University of Saskatchewan, Canada / Hiroshima University, Japan
Reprinted from Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal Volume 10, Nos. 3-5, October 1998
Springer-Science+Business Media, B.V.
A. C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN 978-90-481-5140-0 ISBN 978-94-015-9161-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-015-9161-4
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Contents Che Kan Leong and Katsuo Tamaoka I Cognitive processing of Chinese characters, words, sentences and Japanese kanji and kana: An introduction
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Processing of the Chinese Language Li-Hai Tan and Charles A. Perfetti I Phonological codes as early sources of constraint in Chinese word identification: A review of current discoveries and theoretical accounts
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B.S. Weekes, MJ. Chen and Y-B. Lin I Differential effects of phonological priming on Chinese character recognition
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Ping Li and Michael C. Yip I Context effects and the processing of spoken homophones
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Hsuan-Chih Chen and Chi-Kong Tang I The effective visual field in reading Chinese
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In-Mao Liu I A slot-filling model of sentence comprehension
101
Nancy Law, W.W. Ki, A.L.S. Chung, P.Y. Ko and H.C. Lam I Children's stroke sequence errors in writing Chinese char