Addressees' needs influence speakers' early syntactic choices

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 550-557

  Lockridge, Calion B ^a   Brennan, Susan E ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; RANDOMIZATION; RECALL; SPEECH;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MENTAL RECALL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPEECH;

EID: 0036728820     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196312     Document Type: Article

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