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Author Hoey, Michael.

Title Lexical priming : a new theory of words and language / Michael Hoey.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge/AHRB, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 202 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-196) and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Collocation and lexical priming; 2 Lexical priming and meaning; 3 Lexical priming and grammar; 4 Lexical priming and lexical relations; 5 Lexical priming and polysemy; 6 Lexical priming and text: two claims; 7 Lexical priming and text: a third claim; 8 Lexical priming and grammatical creativity; 9 Lexical priming and other kinds of creativity; 10 Some theoretical and practical issues; Bibliography; Index.
Summary In Lexical Priming Michael Hoey argues that words are 'primed' for use through our experience with them, so that everything we know about a word is a product of our encounters with it.
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Subject Lexicology.
Lexicology.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Discourse analysis.
Discourse analysis.
Creativity (Linguistics)
Creativity (Linguistics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hoey, Michael. Lexical priming. London ; New York : Routledge/AHRB, 2005 (DLC) 2004018252
ISBN 0203327632 (electronic book)
0203385640 (electronic book)
9780203385647 (electronic book)
9780203327630
0203327632
0415328632 (Paper)
0415328624 (hardback)