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This research explores how we acquire and organize lexical knowledge in our minds for language use.

Dictionaries in the mind

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This research explores how we acquire and organize lexical knowledge in our minds for language use.
Analysis of differences between subjective cognitive dictionaries and objective published dictionaries.
Comparison of memory organization during language retrieval.
Identified key similarities and differences between mental and printed dictionaries.
Proposed that future dictionary publications as computer programs could bridge these gaps.

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Research examines how lexical knowledge is organized and acquired in memory, suggesting future improvements through computer dictionary programs.

George A. Miller (1986) studied this question.

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Research examines how lexical knowledge is organized and acquired in memory, suggesting future improvements through computer dictionary programs.