Lyndsey Nickels
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lyndsey Nickels is involved.
Articles
2024 What can emotion and abstract words tell us about context availability ratings? Words in the World, Teddiman, Laura, Lori Buchanan and Hamad Al-Azary (eds.), pp. 68–77 | Article
Semantic dimensions such as context availability, imageability and valence, form core components of many theoretical accounts of lexical processing. Typically, normative data for such semantic dimensions are drawn from subjective ratings, however, questions have been raised regarding the… read more
2024 From ‘ jellyfish’ to ‘ poisson de gelée’: Compound production in bilingual aphasia The Representation and Processing of Morphologically Complex Words, Buchanan, Lori and Roberto G. de Almeida (eds.), pp. 308–339 | Article
This study investigated the representation of compound words in the mental lexicon by examining compound word production in bilingual speakers with aphasia. Eight bilingual speakers with aphasia named pictures of concepts with either compound or (non-compound) simple names in both of their… read more
2017 Verb morphology in speakers with agrammatic aphasia: Language production of English past participles The Mental Lexicon 12:3, pp. 373–403 | Article
This paper reports an investigation of the production of verb morphology in English speakers with agrammatic aphasia. Our main goal was to test four accounts of the processing of (ir-)regularity by quantifying regularity using affix type and the presence or absence of stem changes. Production… read more