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The objective of this course is to understand the psychological processes involved inlanguage production, acquisition & comprehension. Students will be expected to learnhow words & sentences are formed, spoken & understood. Also, how language as acognitive function plays its role in overall cognition (i.e. thought & understanding of theworld)
Overview
Syllabus
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Week 1 : Introduction to Language.
Week 2 : Language Development
Week 3 : Understanding Words
Week 4 : Speech Production and Comprehension
Week 5 : Sentence Processing
Week 6 : Reading
Week 7 : Language Disorders
Week 8 : Special Topics in Psychology of Language