Psychology of Language and Thought Essays on the Theory and History
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STUDIES IN APPLIED PSYCHOLINGUISTICS Series Editor:
R.W. Rieber John Jay College of Criminal Justice,CUNY and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
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PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE
AND THOUGHT
Essays on the Theory and History of Psycholinguistics Edited by
R.W. Rieber john jay College of Criminal justice, CUNY and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, New York
PLENUM PRESS • NEW YORK AND LONDON
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title: Psychology of language and thought. (Studies in applied psycholinguistics) Includes index. 1. Psycholinguistics-History. I. Rieber, R.W. II. Series. P37.P788 401'.9 79-25969 ISBN 978-1-4684-3646-4 ISBN 978-1-4684-3644-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4684-3644-0
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CONTRIBUTORS John W. Black • Professor Emeritus, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbia, Ohio Michael J. Clark • Linacre College, Oxford, England Peter Ostwald • Langley Porter Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California W. Keith Percival • Department of Linguistics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas R. W. Rieber • John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, and Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York Jules Paul Seigel • Department of English, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island James H. Starn· Department of Philosophy and Religion, Upsala College, East Orange, New Jersey JohnJ. Sullivan· New York University, New York, New York; University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Karl D. Vitti • Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey Harold Vetter· University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida Jeffrey Wollock • New College, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
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PREFACE The fact that one would contemplate publication of a book such as this indicates both the maturity and the growth of activity that have taken place in the field of psycholinguistics over the past few decades. Moreover, the fact that psycholinguists and/or scholars of the history of ideas are interested in the history of their subject clearly demonstrates that much has been accomplished, and the time is indeed ripe for the reassessment of whence we have come. In addition, perhaps this interest in our historical past suggests that psycholinguistics is at a
