Reading the Chinese Characters: An Information Processing View.

Tzeng, Ovid J. L.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1978

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Reading the Chinese Characters: An Information Processing View

Tzeng, Ovid J. L.; And Others

Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 6, 2, 287-305, Jun 78

Discusses two major questions in the study of reading Chinese characters from the viewpoint of experimental psychology: (1) Is there cerebral lateralization? (2) In progressing from the recognition of single characters to the comprehension of sentences, is phonetic recoding necessary? The answer to both is yes. (KM)

Descriptors: Chinese, Experimental Psychology, Ideography, Language Processing, Language Research, Lateral Dominance, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Reading Comprehension, Reading Processes

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