PSY374H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Speech Disfluency, Complementizer, Lightning
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Tues 4-5 and friday 10 -11 - office hours. Methodological challenge: all we perceive is the final product. Slips of the tongue (sigmund freud): repressed desires. He was missing a big piece of picture, there were certain kind of errors related to meanings based relationships among intended and actual words. Types of speech errors: a sampling: blend: mixing 2. Mixing bother+trouble: shift: when an utterance element shows up when it"s not supposed to, exchange: similar to shift. Two words switched places: anticipation: something that is supposed to show up later shows up now, perseveration: flip side of anticipation. Elements that interact with one another, these elements come from similar environments. Interacting elements tend to be similar in character. These things that aren"t really words, they tend to conform to the phonological rules of the language. It could have been a word, it has right sounding characteristic. Something about how close the elements are.
