Numerous factors are thought to be advantageous for non-native language learning
although they are typically investigated in isolation, and the interaction between them is not …

This article provides an overview of the psycholinguistic research concerning the processes
and representations that bilinguals use while processing language. We review the lexical …

Spanish–English bilingual lexical organization was investigated using masked cognate and
non-cognate priming with the lexical decision task. In Experiment 1, three groups of …

In the study of bilingualism, the lexical level of language is of prime importance because, in
practical terms, vocabulary acquisition is an essential prerequisite for the development of …

Recent years have seen increasing interest in research on bilingualism and second
language learning. These studies of bilinguals have revealed aspects of the human mind …

While research on bilingual language processing is sensitive to different usage contexts,
monolinguals are still often treated as a homogeneous control group, despite frequently …

The present study looks at the phenomenon of language transfer defined by Odlin (1993:
27) as:(…) the influence resulting from similarities and differences between the target …

Bilingualism imposes costs to language processing but benefits to word learning. We test a
new hypothesis that relates costs in language processing at study to benefits in learning at …

Using a lexical-decision task performed by Dutch–English bilinguals, the author showed that
the recognition of visually presented first language (L1; eg, touw) and second language (L2; …

The present paper reviews the literature on translating and compares it to picture naming
and word reading as a way of investigating issues in bilingualism. A comparison of picture …