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Objectives This study aimed to characterize verbal fluency performance in monolinguals and bilinguals using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).
Vanessa Taler, Brendan Johns
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Comparative Study of Degree of Bilingualism in Lexical Retrieval and Language Learning Strategies [PDF]
This study compares lexical retrieval amongst monolinguals and intermediate bilinguals and advanced bilinguals. It also investigates the possible effects of their language learning strategies on their respective lexical retrieval advantage.
Manoochehr Jafarigohar +3 more
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Bilingual Language Control Flexibly Adapts to Cultural Context
How does bilingual language control adapt to the cultural context? We address this question by looking at the pattern of switch cost and reversed language dominance effect, which are suggested to separately reflect reactive and proactive language control
Cong Liu +5 more
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Morpho-Syntactic Abilities of Unbalanced Bilingual Children: A Closer Look at the Weaker Language
Previous studies evaluating morpho-syntactic abilities in the Weaker Language of unbalanced bilingual children are scarce; and they bring inconclusive evidence on the nature of the Weaker Language development.
Natalia Meir, Natalia Meir
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Verb-Mediated Prediction in Bilingual Toddlers
Prediction is an important mechanism for efficient language processing. It has been shown that as a part of sentence processing, both children and adults predict nouns based on semantically constraining verbs.
Ane Theimann +3 more
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Never too late? An advantage on tests of auditory attention extends to late bilinguals.
Recent studies, using predominantly visual tasks, indicate that early bilinguals outperform monolinguals on attention tests. It remains less clear whether such advantages extend to those bilinguals who have acquired their second language later in life.We
Thomas Hieronymus Bak +2 more
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(In)felicitous use of subjects in Greek and Spanish in monolingual and contact settings
This paper focuses on subject distribution in Greek and Chilean Spanish, both null subject languages, as evidenced in the oral production of monolingual and bilingual speakers. Narratives elicited from 40 monolinguals and 76 bilinguals of different types,
Aretousa Giannakou, Ioanna Sitaridou
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Vocabulary is the key component of listening narrative comprehension, but its contribution has been scarcely investigated in bilingual children. This study aimed to examine (a) listening narrative comprehension and receptive vocabulary in L1 (Italian ...
Maja Roch +2 more
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Język polski w Niemczech. Wpływ języka niemieckiego na polszczyznę Polonii niemieckiej
Polish in Germany. The influence of German on the speech of Polish heritage speakers (Polonia) illustrated by the example of the use of the conditional Polish in Germany has hardly been analyzed systematically so far, although a large population with ...
Izabela Maria Blaszczyk
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Neurohemodynamic Correlates of Antonym Generation in Bilinguals
Objectives Bilingualism and multilingualism are the norms of the society. The study was undertaken to assess the neural systems of language in bilinguals by means of antonym generation in Tamil to Tamil (TT) language, English to English (EE) language ...
Rajakumari Pampa Reddy +5 more
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