Versprechen und Verlesen: eine Psychologisch-Linguistische Studie |
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Author:
| Meringer, Rudolf Mayer, Carl Cutler, Anne Fay, David |
ISBN: | 978-1-283-32897-5 |
Publication Date: | May 2014 |
Publisher: | John Benjamins Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $330.00 |
Book Description:
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Versprechen und Verlesen is distinguished more by observational accuracy than by theoretical sophistication; but it is exactly this characteristic which has proved its lasting value. It is a scrupulously collected, usefully organized, and very large corpus of errors, providing material on which hypotheses can be tested and generalisations made. Others before Meringer had speculated about what speech errors might demonstrate; he was the first to attempt to find out. In this Meringer...
More DescriptionVersprechen und Verlesen is distinguished more by observational accuracy than by theoretical sophistication; but it is exactly this characteristic which has proved its lasting value. It is a scrupulously collected, usefully organized, and very large corpus of errors, providing material on which hypotheses can be tested and generalisations made. Others before Meringer had speculated about what speech errors might demonstrate; he was the first to attempt to find out. In this Meringer made a worthy and lasting contribution to linguistic and psychological study.