29.3464, Confs: Morphology, Psycholinguistics/Germany

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LINGUIST List: Vol-29-3464. Mon Sep 10 2018. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 29.3464, Confs: Morphology, Psycholinguistics/Germany

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Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:39:41
From: Pavol Stekauer [pavel.stekauer at upjs.sk]
Subject: Psycholinguistic Aspects of Complex Words

 
Psycholinguistic Aspects of Complex Words 

Date: 21-Aug-2019 - 24-Aug-2019 
Location: Leipzig, Germany 
Contact: Pavol Stekauer 
Contact Email: pavel.stekauer at upjs.sk 

Linguistic Field(s): Morphology; Psycholinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The session, organized by Christina Gagné, Lívia Körtvélyessy, Thomas Spalding
and Pavol Štekauer, will discuss a range of issues related to psycholinguistic
aspects of complex-word formation and complex-word interpretation. Session of 
52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea
(http://www.societaslinguistica.eu/index.htm)

The following are the main topics:

- The role and the relative significance of the head, the modifier and the
thematic relations in interpretation of complex words.
- Competition among various strategies of complex-word formation and various
interpretation possibilities of novel context-free complex-words.
- The role of metaphor and metonymy in complex-word formation and their
influence upon complex-word interpretation.
- The interrelation between complex-word formation and complex-word
interpretation.
- The concept of semantic transparency in relation to complex-word
interpretation.
- The influence of psychological factors, such as creativity, upon
complex-word formation and complex-word interpretation.
- The role of inference in complex-word interpretation.
- Processing and representation of complex words.
- Empirical and experimental methods of psycholinguistic research into
complex-word formation and interpretation.
 






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