Morphological Structure, Lexical Representation and Lexical Access (RLE Linguistics C: Applied Linguistics): A Special Issue of Language and Cognitive Processes

The main concern of this work is whether morphemes play a role in the lexical representation and processing of several types of polymorphemic words and, more particularly, at what precise representational and processing level. The book comprises two theoretical contributions and a number of empirical ones. One theoretical paper discusses several possible motivations for a morphologically organised mental lexicon (like the economy of representation view, and the efficiency of processing view...