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Publication details [#31275]

Shimron, Joseph, Iris Berent, Gary F. Marcus and Amadantios I. Gafos. 2002. The scope of linguistic generalizations: evidence from Hebrew word formation. Cognition 83 (2) : 113–139.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

generalization | language use | mental construct | word formation

Language as a subject

Hebrew

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0010-0277 0021-9924

Journal WWW

www.journals.elsevier.com/cognition

Annotation

This paper examines whether the productive use of language derives from the manipulation of mental variables, by investigating a constraint on the structure of Hebrew roots.