[EDLING:558] RE: psycholinguistic reference question

[Minako Yamada]

Laura, check p. 286 of Psychology and Language (1977) by Herbert H. Clark
and Eve V. Clark.
Minako


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> Can anyone tell me who gets credit for coining the phrase "tip of
> the tongue
> phenomenon"? I.e. the point at which you're looking for a word,
> you know that
> you know it, but it just isn't coming to you. I've seen it used
> in a couple
> studies (e.g. deBot 1996) but it's mentioned in passing as common
> parlance and
> I know it's been around for decades. Who used it first and when
> (reference)?
>
> Thanks!
> Laura
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