1987 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
Stages of Lexical Access
verfasst von : Willem J. M. Levelt, Herbert Schriefers
Erschienen in: Natural Language Generation
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
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One of the most impressive capabilities of the human language user is the ability to access the right word at the right moment. In fluent speech words are produced at a rate of about two or three per second. That means that, on the average, every 400 milliseconds an item (a word, a root) is selected from the speaker’s sizable lexicon (which can easily contain 30,000 words, dependent on the speaker’s language and education). What is a lexical item? What kind of internal structure does it have? Let us recall Saussure’s analysis of the linguistic sign.