The Blueprint of a Speaker | Part 3 of 6 | Grammatical Encoding

Grammatical encoding is the process of taking in a preverbal message (the “mental concept” as it exists prior to describing it with words) and producing surface structures as output based on the activation and usage of singular and syntactic words and their “rules” as are held in the mental lexicon (the mental vocabulary).
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The Blueprint of a Speaker | Part 1 of 6 | Introduction

What is speech? What’s the big deal about being able to talk? Very rarely do we stop to think about how amazing the ability to speak to someone really is. Could you imagine a world where there were no language, no writing and no other form of communication outside of grunts and yelling and [...]