Sentences with word «psycholinguist»

Semaq Beri hunter - gatherers, who live in tropical forests on the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula in Southeast Asia, name various odors as easily as they name colors, say psycholinguist Asifa Majid and linguist Nicole Kruspe.

A pause is silent by definition, making the term «filled pause» anomalous.59 As described by psycholinguists Daniel C. O'Connell and Sabine Kowal, «fillers are neither pauses nor are they used necessarily where there would otherwise be a silence; they are not a sort of putty used to fill the cracks in window frames — to stuff something into a silence.

Steven Pinker, a prominent and prolific psycholinguist, explores the question of style with both vivacity and vigor, applying the findings in his field and questioning rules that have stood the test of time.

It might also be noted that if we are really to understand and experience myth and symbol as such and not simply to translate them into concepts — to demythologize them (which is also necessary)-- New Testament theologians must learn from Jung, from psycholinguists and from others how symbols are experienced.

An experimenter's synchronized taps on an elbow or knee enabled 4 - month - olds to notice nonsense words embedded in spoken strings of syllables, say psycholinguist Amanda Seidl of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., and...

The new results «provide a really nice demonstration that poor comprehension will be a major problem for any technology such as Spritz that controls the rate and sequencing of words arriving to the language system,» comments psycholinguist Klinton Bicknell of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., who has collaborated with Schotter but was not involved in the new study.

Ramsay already knew about the pioneering work of Kimbrough Oller, a psycholinguist at the University of Memphis in Tennessee.

Florian Jaeger, a psycholinguist also at U of R, agrees.

Having had my maternal instincts confirmed by a psycholinguist, I filed away Dr. Shriberg's e-mail, and the issue of uh and um receded to the background where, as it turns out, it rightfully belongs.

Intrigued, I sent an e-mail describing Mr. Sweeney's strategy to Elizabeth Shriberg, a psycholinguist at SRI International in California.