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psycholinguistics

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/ˌsaɪ.koʊˈlɪŋ.ɡwɪs.tɪks/ · psy-cho-lin-guistics

The study of the interrelation of linguistic and psychological factors.

Meanings

nounformal

The study of the interrelation of linguistic and psychological factors.

لسانی اور نفسیاتی عوامل کے باہمی تعلق کا مطالعہ۔

نفسی لسانیات

Nafsi Lisaniyat

Synonyms

language psychologylinguistic psychologycognitive linguisticsزبان کی نفسیاتلسانی نفسیاتادراکی لسانیات

Common Collocations

  • psycholinguistic research
  • psycholinguistic models

Example Sentences

Psycholinguistics seeks to understand how language is processed in the brain.

نفسی لسانیات یہ سمجھنے کی کوشش کرتی ہے کہ دماغ میں زبان کو کس طرح پروسیس کیا جاتا ہے۔

Nafsi Lisaniyat yeh samajhne ki koshish karti hai ke dimaag mein zuban ko kis tarah process kiya jata hai.

Research in psycholinguistics can inform language teaching methods.

نفسی لسانیات میں تحقیق زبان کی تدریسی طریقوں کو آگاہ کر سکتی ہے۔

Nafsi Lisaniyat mein tahqiqat zuban ki tadreesi tareeqon ko aagah kar sakti hai.

The field of psycholinguistics bridges the gap between linguistics and cognitive science.

نفسی لسانیات کا میدان لسانیات اور ادراکی سائنس کے درمیان خلا کو پُر کرتا ہے۔

Nafsi Lisaniyat ka maidan lisaniyat aur idraki science ke darmiyan khala ko pur karta hai.

Easily Confused With

linguistics:Linguistics is the scientific study of language itself, while psycholinguistics focuses on the psychological processes involved in language use.

Word Family

psycholinguistic
adjectiveنفسی لسانیاتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'psycholinguistics' as the study of 'mind' and 'language'.

Picture a brain and a book together, representing the fusion of psychology and linguistics.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "psycholinguistics" — the study of the interrelationship between linguistic and psychological factors

First known use: 1950s

The term 'psycholinguistics' emerged in the mid-20th century, combining psychology and linguistics as separate fields began to show their interconnections.