Faculty

VICTOR FERREIRA

Associate Professor

CONTACT:
Email:  vferreira@ucsd.edu
Phone:  (858) 534-6303

WEBSITE:

http://lpl.ucsd.edu/


BIOGRAPHY:

Research Interests

Dr. Ferreira's research focuses on language production and communication. Specific research questions center on how speakers form sentences, how speakers retrieve and produce individual words, and how the knowledge that speakers and listeners have of one another affects language production behavior.

Selected Publications

Ferreira, V. S. (1996). Is it better to give than to donate? Syntactic flexibility in language production. Journal of Memory and Language, 35, 724-755.

Ferreira, V. S. & Cutting, J. C. (1997). Ninety-three pictures and 108 questions for the elicitation of homophones. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 29, 619-635.

Cutting, J. C., & Ferreira, V. S. (1999). Semantic and phonological information flow in the production lexicon. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 25, (2), 318-344.

Ferreira, V. S., & Dell, G. S. (2000). The effect of ambiguity and lexical availability on syntactic and lexical production. Cognitive Psychology, 40, 296-340.

Ferreira, V. S., & Humphreys, K. R. (2001). Syntactic influences on lexical and morphological processing. Journal of Memory and Language, 44, 52-80.

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