[EDLING:559] RE: psycholinguistic reference question

[sicola at DOLPHIN.UPENN.EDU]

Excellent, thank you!
Laura

Quoting Minako Yamada <yamada at tkk.att.ne.jp>:

> Laura, check p. 286 of Psychology and Language (1977) by Herbert H. Clark
> and Eve V. Clark.
> Minako
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-edling at ccat.sas.upenn.edu
> > [mailto:owner-edling at ccat.sas.upenn.edu]On Behalf Of
> > sicola at dolphin.upenn.edu
> > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 4:16 PM
> > To: edling at ccat.sas.upenn.edu; penguists at babel.ling.upenn.edu
> > Subject: [EDLING:557] psycholinguistic reference question
> >
> >
> > 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
> >
> > --
> >
> >
> >
>


--