Meaning and Context An Introduction to the Psychology of Language
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MEANING AND CONTEXT An Introduction to the Psychology of Language
Hans Hormann
Late of Ruhr University Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany
Edited and with an Introduction by
Robert E. Innis University of Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts
Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hörmann, Hans, 1924-1983. Meaning and context. (Cognition and language) Rev. translation of: Einführung in die Psycholinguistik. Bibliography: p. Includes indexes. 1. Psycholinguistics. I. Innis, Robert E. II. Title. III. Series. BF455.H62813 1986 40K9 ISBN 978-0-306-42296-6
86-8126
ISBN 978-0-306-42296-6 ISBN 978-1-4899-0560-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4899-0560-4
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Hans Hormann 1924-1983
Preface
At the time of his death Hans Hormann, then Professor of Psychology at the Ruhr University, Bochum, West Germany, was preparing an English language version of his Eirifilhrung in die Psycholinguistik. The goal of this book, in both the German and English editions, was to present in compact and readily accessible form the essentials of his approach to the psychology of language. Basing his work upon the materials treated at length and in depth in two previous comprehensive and more technical works, Psycholinguistics: An Introduction to Research and Theory and To Mean-To Understand, Hormann had made a selection of themes and problems suitable for beginners and for those who wanted a convenien