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Publication details [#36408]

Kemper, Susan, Donna Kynette, Shannon Rash, Kevin O'Brien and Richard Sprott. 1992. Life-span changes to adults' language: Effects of memory and genre. Applied Psycholinguistics 10 (1) : 49–66.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

adult | genre | memory

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0142-7164

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper examines the effects of memory and genre on the life-span changes to adult language, suggesting a trade-off between the generation of complex syntactic structures and the production of clear and interesting statements.