Abstract Language users have a remarkable ability to create, produce and comprehend
complex words. Words such as undercut and bakery appear to be composed of units …

This new edition of Understanding Morphology has been fully revised in line with the latest
research. It now includes' big picture'questions to highlight central themes in morphology, as …

" If you are not already a Steven Pinker addict, this book will make you one."--Jared
Diamond In Words and Rules, Steven Pinker explores profound mysteries of language by …

The relation between reading ability and phonological coding and awareness (PCA) skills in
individuals who are severely and profoundly deaf was investigated with a meta-analysis …

This chapter describes the current conceptualizations and studies of morphological
processing in dyslexics and poor readers. These findings support the existence of both …

Some teachers and researchers may assume that when a learner knows one member of a
word family (eg, stimulate), the other members (eg, stimulant, stimulative) are relatively easy …

The psychological reality of English phonaesthemes is demonstrated through a priming
experiment with native speakers of American English. Phonaesthemes are well-represented …

On a distributed connectionist approach, morphology reflects a learned sensitivity to the
systematic relationships among the surface forms of words and their meanings. Performance …

This study examines morphological awareness in developmental dyslexia. While the poor
phonological awareness of dyslexic children has been related to their difficulty in handling …

We looked at the effects of teaching 7-and 8-year-old children morphological and
phonological distinctions. Some of those given morphological training and some of those …