The representation and processing of compound words /
edited by Gary Libben and Gonia Jarema.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- xv, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Oxford linguistics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-221) and indexes.
Why study compound processing? : an overview of the issues / Compound types / Compound representation and processing : a cross-language perspective / The neuropsychology of compound words / Preschool children's acquisition of compounds / Doghouse/Chien-maison/niche : approaches to the understanding of compound processing in bilinguals / Conceptual combination : implictions for the mental lexicon / Processing Chinese compounds : a survey of the literature / Gary Libben -- Wolfgang U. Dressler -- Gonia Jarema -- Carlo Semenza and Sara Mondini -- Elena Nicoladis -- Erika S. Levy, Mira Goral, and Loraine K. Obler -- Christina L. Gagné and Thomas L. Spalding -- James Myers.