Although the map** between form and meaning is often regarded as arbitrary, there are in
fact well‐known constraints on words which are the result of functional pressures associated …

Abstract Language assessment has a critical role in the clinical diagnosis of
neurodegenerative diseases, in particular, in the case of Primary Progressive Aphasia …

The present study investigates whether predictions during language comprehension are
generated by engaging the language production system. Previous studies investigating …

Multiple representation accounts of conceptual knowledge argue that information associated
with sensory-motor experience, in addition to pure linguistic information, contributes to word …

Research shows that the orthographic forms (“spellings”) of second language (L2) words
affect speech production in L2 speakers. This study investigated whether English …

The beginnings of words are, in some informal sense, special. This intuition is widely
shared, for example, when playing word games. Less apparent is whether the intuition is …

We propose an annotation schema for derivational morphology featuring morphological,
morphotactic and morphosemantic information concerning the base of the derivative as well …

Phonological complexity may be central to the nature of human language. It may shape the
distribution of phonemes and phoneme sequences within languages, but also determine …

The present study investigated the effect of psycholinguistic variables on measures of
response latency and mean interkeystroke interval in a typewritten picture naming task, with …

Abstract Models of decision making focusing on two-alternative choices have classically
described motor-response execution as a nondecisional stage that serially follows the …