Linguistics Colloquium: Tami Harel

11/05/2021 - 15:30 - 14:00Add To Calendar 2021-05-11 14:00:00 2021-05-11 15:30:00 Linguistics Colloquium: Tami Harel Tami Harel, University of Haifa Title: Age-Related Differences in the use of semantic context and the effects of competition There is a consensus in the literature that older adults can make advantage of semantic context in spoken language understanding. They utilize their knowledge of and experience with the language to compensate for sensory and cognitive decline. However, less is known about age-related differences in the use of contextual information, and especially about the cognitive cost of using context. This talk will cover recent data and future directions in the field.    Subscribe to our Telegram channel to get notified about upcoming talks and events אוניברסיטת בר-אילן internet.team@biu.ac.il Asia/Jerusalem public

Tami Harel, University of Haifa

Title: Age-Related Differences in the use of semantic context and the effects of competition

There is a consensus in the literature that older adults can make advantage of semantic context in spoken language understanding. They utilize their knowledge of and experience with the language to compensate for sensory and cognitive decline. However, less is known about age-related differences in the use of contextual information, and especially about the cognitive cost of using context. This talk will cover recent data and future directions in the field. 

 

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