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Introduction to the Issue: Advances in Theory and Research on Multiple Code Theory and the Referential Process
1Derner Institute, Adelphi University, 1 South Ave, Garden City, NY, 11530, USA. wbucci@icloud.com.
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research
|January 17, 2026
Summary
This research explores the Referential Process (RP), how experiences connect to language, using Multiple Code Theory (MCT). New tools like Time-based DAAP (TDAAP) analyze spoken language for deeper insights into communication.
Area of Science:
- Psycholinguistics
- Psychoanalysis
- Computational Linguistics
Background:
- The Referential Process (RP) explains how experiences, including bodily and emotional ones, are linked to spoken and written language.
- This concept is rooted in Multiple Code Theory (MCT).
- Previous research (2021) detailed RP theory and its applications.
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