The nature of bilingual cognitive processing advantages and disadvantages can be used to
constrain models of bilingual language processing and to highlight aspects of cognitive …

Contemporary research on bilingualism has been framed by two major discoveries. In the
realm of language processing, studies of comprehension and production show that …

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

Although variation in the ways individuals process language has long been a topic of
interest and discussion in the psycholinguistic literature, only recently have studies of …

The past fifteen years have witnessed an increasing interest in the cognitive study of the
bilingual. A major reason why psychologists, psycholinguists, applied linguists …

Recent research in cognitive effects of bilingualism has generated both excitement and
controversy. The current paper provides an overview of this literature that has taken a …

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 …

For decades, bilingualism has resisted definition. If bilingualism is defined as habitual,
fluent, correct and accent-free use of two languages, few individuals would qualify as …

We examined the impact of bilingualism as a construct of both language usage and
language proficiency on the effectiveness of cognitive control. In particular, we asked …

Psycholinguistics has traditionally focused on language processing in monolingual
speakers. In the past two decades, there has been a dramatic increase of research on …