Journal article
Language experience shapes relational knowledge of compound words
Abstract
Prior studies of noun–noun compound word processing have provided insight into the human capacity for conceptual combination (Gagné and Shoben Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 23(1), 71 1997; Spalding, Gagné, Mullaly & Ji Linguistische Berichte Sonderheft, 17, 283–315 2010). These studies conclude that relational interpretations of compound words are proposed and appraised by the language system during online …
Authors
Schmidtke D; Gagné CL; Kuperman V; Spalding TL
Journal
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 1468–1487
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
August 2018
DOI
10.3758/s13423-018-1478-x
ISSN
1069-9384