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On the phantom-like appearance of bilingualism effects on neurocognition: (How) should we proceed?

open access: yesBilingualism: 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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Multifactorial approaches to study bilingualism in the aging population: Past, present, future

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bilingualism in the family and child well-being: A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bilingualism, 2020
Aims and objectives: The aim of this scoping review is to investigate the association between bilingualism in the family and child subjective well-being, by reviewing the literature to identify key themes to date and remaining questions for future ...
Lisa-Maria Müller   +4 more
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The Advantages of Bilingualism Debate

open access: yesAnnual 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring bilingualism: The quest for a “bilingualism quotient”

open access: yesApplied 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bi-Directional Evidence Linking Sentence Production and Comprehension: A Cross-Modality Structural Priming Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Natural language involves both speaking and listening. Recent models claim that production and comprehension share aspects of processing and are linked within individuals (Pickering and Garrod, 2004, 2013; MacDonald, 2013; Dell and Chang, 2014). Evidence
Kaitlyn A. Litcofsky   +2 more
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Bilingualism Affords No General Cognitive Advantages: A Population Study of Executive Function in 11,000 People

open access: yesPsychology Science, 2020
Whether acquiring a second language affords any general advantages to executive function has been a matter of fierce scientific debate for decades. If being bilingual does have benefits over and above the broader social, employment, and lifestyle gains ...
E. S. Nichols   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterizing the social diversity of bilingualism using language entropy

open access: yesBilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2019
Bilingual and multilingual individuals exhibit variation in everyday language experience. Studies on bilingualism account for individual differences with measures such as L2 age of acquisition, exposure, or language proficiency, but recent theoretical ...
J. Gullifer, D. Titone
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Bilingualism in Gadis Pantai Novel by Pramoedya Ananta Toer

open access: yesJournal of English Education and Teaching, 2020
The background of this study begins from people who rarely use monoligual language (one language). But in daily life, there are still many people who use two languages (bilingualism).
Achmad Suherman, Agus Sulaeman
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The Disappearance of Languages and Natural Bilingualism

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2023
The disappearance of small languages occurs through an obligatory phase of collective natural bilingualism (i.e., bilingualism resulting from language contacts) and ends with the transition of the language community to a more widespread and promising ...
Nina Sh. Alexandrova
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