Semantic gender assignment regularities in German

Brain and Language

Volumn 90, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 326-337

  Schwichtenberg, Beate ^a   Schiller, Niels O ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gender assignment rules; Gender decision; German; Semantic categories; Speech production

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; TASK PERFORMANCE;

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; GERMANY; HUMANS; PHONETICS; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS;

EID: 2542484389     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-934X(03)00445-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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