Interactional context mediates the consequences of bilingualism for language and cognition.
Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory and Cognition, 2020 Proficient bilinguals use two languages actively, but the contexts in which they do so may differ dramatically. The present study asked what consequences the contexts of language use hold for the way in which cognitive resources modulate language ...
A. Beatty-Martínez +5 more
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Trilingual conversations: a window into multicompetence [PDF]
, 2007 A recurrent theme in the literature on trilingual language use is the question of whether there is a specific “trilingual competence.” In this paper we consider this question in the light of codeswitching patterns in two dyadic trilingual conversations ...
Baetens Beardsmore, H. +12 more
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On the phantom-like appearance of bilingualism effects on neurocognition: (How) should we proceed?
Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2020 Numerous studies have argued that bilingualism has effects on cognitive functions. Recently, in light of increasingly mixed empirical results, this claim has been challenged.
Evelina Leivada +3 more
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Cognate facilitation effects in bilingual children of varying language dominance [PDF]
, 2018 A widely accepted theory is that bilinguals activate both of their languages regardless of which is in use. Though there is abundant research on this phenomenon in bilingual adults, less research has focused on bilingual children.
Ramirez, Mayra Chantal
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Multifactorial approaches to study bilingualism in the aging population: Past, present, future
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 A better understanding and more reliable classification of bilinguals has been progressively achieved through the fine-tuning methodology and simultaneously optimizing the measurement tools.
Tanya Dash +4 more
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Measuring bilingualism: The quest for a “bilingualism quotient”
Applied Psycholinguistics, 2020 The study of bilingualism has a history that extends from deciphering ancient multilingual texts to mapping the structure of the multilingual brain.
Viorica Marian, Sayuri Hayakawa
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Production and processing asymmetries in the acquisition of tense morphology by sequential bilingual children [PDF]
, 2011 This study investigates the production and on-line processing of English tense morphemes by sequential bilingual (L2) Turkish-speaking children with more than three years of exposure to English.
Baayen +19 more
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tDCS Facilitation of Picture Naming: Item-Specific, Task General, or Neither?
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 The aim of the present study was to clarify the conditions under which anodal tDCS applied to left hemisphere language sites may facilitate picture naming latencies in healthy young adults.
Joshua S. Payne +3 more
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REVIEW OF (CRITICAL) LITERATURE ABOUT BILINGUALISM
Filolog, 2023 The topic of bilingualism has always been an object of interest in linguistic circles, especially today in the time of globalisation or the “third epoch”, when borders of states haven’t always implied the boundary of the use of a particular language. In
Mina Z. Dragaš
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The Advantages of Bilingualism Debate
Annual Review of Linguistics, 2019 Bilingualism was once thought to result in cognitive disadvantages, but research in recent decades has demonstrated that experience with two (or more) languages confers a bilingual advantage in executive functions and may delay the incidence of Alzheimer'
M. Antoniou
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