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Vouloumanos, Athena – Cognition, 2008
A language learner trying to acquire a new word must often sift through many potential relations between particular words and their possible meanings. In principle, statistical information about the distribution of those mappings could serve as one important source of data, but little is known about whether learners can in fact track multiple…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Word Recognition, Cognitive Mapping, Bayesian Statistics

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