The mental representation of the meaning of words

Cognition

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1987, Pages 189-211

  Johnson Laird, P N ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MEMORY; RECALL; SEMANTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

HUMAN; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0023298957     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0010-0277(87)90009-6     Document Type: Article

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