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Mental Lexicon

-Elaborate on definition

-Include at the end how M.L can degenerate over time


Methods of Inquiry

Theories and Perspectives

-Spectrum Theory

-Dual Coding Theory

-Nativist Theory

-Semantic Network Theory


Development


Bilingual Development


Benefits of Two Mental Lexicons in Children (Bilingualism)


Brain and the Mental Lexicon

-Temporal Lobe

-Parietal Lobe

-Various Theories of how/where information is stored

Impaired Access


Shrinking of the Mental Lexicon Over Time