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Languages, 2022 The present study aims to assess differences in executive functioning between monolingual and multilingual 23-month-old toddlers, both when dichotomizing multilingualism and assessing it on a continuum.
Kayla Beaudin, Diane Poulin-Dubois
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The effects of bilingualism and multilingualism on executive functions
Fórum Linguístico, 2014 Studies have shown that bilinguals and multilinguals have superior performance compared to monolinguals in nonlinguistic tasks that tap into executive functioning.
Bernardo Kolling Limberger +1 more
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Extrapolating Multilingual Understanding Models as Multilingual Generators
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 2023 Multilingual understanding models (or encoder-based), pre-trained via masked language modeling, have achieved promising results on many language understanding tasks (e.g., mBERT). However, these non-autoregressive (NAR) models still struggle to generate high-quality texts compared with autoregressive (AR) models.
Bohong Wu +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 To date, research has been undertaken to reveal factors contributing to learners’ second/foreign language (L2) speaking and/or learning at particular points in time in separate studies from cognitive, affective, and socio-cultural perspectives as ...
Peijian Paul Sun, Lawrence Jun Zhang
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Consequences of multilingualism vary from offering cognitive benefits to poor educational and cognitive outcomes. One aspect of multilingualism that has not been systematically examined is the typology of multilinguals' languages: Do differences and ...
Olga Kepinska +8 more
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Understanding Editing Behaviors in Multilingual Wikipedia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Multilingualism is common offline, but we have a more limited understanding of the ways multilingualism is displayed online and the roles that multilinguals play in the spread of content between speakers of different languages.
Suin Kim +5 more
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Writing Development and Translanguaging in Signing Bilingual Deaf Children of Deaf Parents
Languages, 2023 Translanguaging allows for a holistic lens on the natural language practices of multilinguals and the strategies they use to communicate and to make meaning, such as writing.
Leala Holcomb
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Multilingualism and the Periphery [PDF]
, 2013 This volume examines the complexities of the processes and practices of multilingualism in a wide range of economic, cultural, political and physical peripheral sites and spaces (tourism, education, indigenous and minority language rights and politics, gender relations, marketing, airports) in different geographic locations (Austria, Canada, Corsica ...
Pietikäinen, Sari, Kelly-Holmes, Helen
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Multilingual Identity Construction: Some Evidence from Ukrainian Students of English in Poland
Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2021 • Language constitutes an important construct shaping one’s identity, i.e. defines one as a legitimate member of a particular group of speakers.
Joanna Rokita-Jaśkow
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LanguagesThis study investigates L3 Spanish perception patterns among L1 Korean–L2 English bilinguals with varying L3 proficiency levels, aiming to test the applicability of traditional L2 perceptual models in multilingual contexts.
Jeong Mun, Alfonso Morales-Front
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