The Production of Finnish Nouns: A Psycholinguistically Motivated Connectionist Model

Connection Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 295-314

  Tikkala, Anneli ^a   Eikmeyer, Hans Jürgen ^b   Niemi, Jussi ^a   Laine, Matti ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Connectionist models; Finnish; Grammatical morphology; Language production models; Psycholinguistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031533273     PISSN: 09540091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095400997116658     Document Type: Article

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