The temporal dynamics of first and second language processing: ERPs to spoken words in Mandarin-English bilinguals

J Xue, B Li, R Yan, JR Gruen, T Feng, MF Joanisse… - Neuropsychologia, 2020 - Elsevier
The dynamics of bilingual spoken word recognition remain poorly characterized, especially
for individuals who speak two languages that are highly dissimilar in their phonological and …

The dynamics of spoken word recognition in bilinguals

AS Desroches, DC Friesen, M Teles… - Bilingualism …, 2022 - cambridge.org
This study examined whether bilinguals automatically activate lexical options from both of
their languages when performing a picture matching task in their dominant language (L1) by …

Involuntary switching of attention mediates differences in event-related responses to complex tones between early and late Spanish–English bilinguals

S Ortiz-Mantilla, N Choudhury, B Alvarez, AA Benasich - Brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
Most research with bilinguals has used speech stimuli to demonstrate differences in auditory
processing abilities. Two main factors have been identified as modulators of such …

Are phonological representations in bilinguals language specific? An ERP study on interlingual homophones

H Carrasco‐Ortiz, KJ Midgley… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Event‐related potentials (ERPs) served to investigate whether phonological representations
from both the first (L 1) and second (L 2) language of bilinguals are activated during silent …

Semantic relatedness and first-second language effects in the bilingual brain: a brain mapping study

A Khateb, AJ Pegna, CM Michel, M Mouthon… - Bilingualism …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Behavioural studies investigating word processing in bilinguals generally report faster
response times (RTs) for first (L1) than for second (L2) language words. To examine the …

Phonological processing in late second language learners: The effects of proficiency and task

EJ White, D Titone, F Genesee… - … Language and Cognition, 2017 - cambridge.org
Using event related brain potentials (ERPs), we examined the neurocognitive basis of
phonological discrimination of phoneme/h/in native English speakers and Francophone late …

ERP indices of vowel processing in Spanish–English bilinguals

M Hisagi, K Garrido-Nag, H Datta… - … Language and Cognition, 2015 - cambridge.org
This study examined behavioral and neurophysiological indices of discrimination of an
English vowel contrast [ɪ–ɛ] by early and late bilingual Spanish–English speakers …

Accessing word meaning in two languages: An event-related brain potential study of beginning bilinguals

RP Alvarez, PJ Holcomb, J Grainger - Brain and language, 2003 - Elsevier
Twenty-eight native-English speakers enrolled in beginning and intermediate university
Spanish courses participated in a mixed language semantic categorization task in which …

Neural Activation in Bilinguals and Monolinguals Using a Word Identification Task

AE Brice, C Salnaitis, MK MacPherson - Languages, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study investigated word recognition during neural activation in monolinguals and
bilinguals. We specifically examined word retrieval and blood-oxygenation changes in the …

Language effects in trilinguals: an ERP study

X Aparicio, KJ Midgley, PJ Holcomb, H Pu… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Event-related potentials were recorded during the visual presentation of words in the three
languages of French-English-Spanish trilinguals. Participants monitored a mixed list of …