Cultural effects rather than a bilingual advantage in cognition: A review and an empirical study
The bilingual advantage hypothesis contends that the management of two languages in the
brain is carried out through domain‐general mechanisms, and that bilinguals possess a …
brain is carried out through domain‐general mechanisms, and that bilinguals possess a …
Clear theories are needed to interpret differences: Perspectives on the bilingual advantage debate
The heated debate regarding bilingual cognitive advantages remains ongoing. While there
are many studies supporting positive cognitive effects of bilingualism, recent meta-analyses …
are many studies supporting positive cognitive effects of bilingualism, recent meta-analyses …
The cognitive science of bilingualism
Y Dong, P Li - Language and Linguistics Compass, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
controversy. The current paper provides an overview of this literature that has taken a …
Exploiting language variation to better understand the cognitive consequences of bilingualism
Within the past decade, there has been an explosion of research investigating the cognitive
consequences of bilingualism. However, a controversy has arisen specifically involving …
consequences of bilingualism. However, a controversy has arisen specifically involving …
[HTML][HTML] Task-specific bilingual effects in Mandarin-English speaking high school students in China
The question of whether bilingual language experience confers a cognitive advantage is still
open. Studies report that putative bilingual advantages can be accounted for by individual …
open. Studies report that putative bilingual advantages can be accounted for by individual …
Bilingualism and cognition: A focus on mechanisms
V Valian - Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2015 - cambridge.org
The goal of my keynote article,“Bilingualism and Cognition”(Valian, 2014), was to resolve
the inconsistencies in effects of bilingualism on executive functions, whether the individuals …
the inconsistencies in effects of bilingualism on executive functions, whether the individuals …
How many moderators does it take till we know… that too many bilingual advantage effects have died?
The debate concerning a potential bilingual cognitive advantage is ongoing but has turned
to focus on understanding factors modulating the appearance of bilingual effects. The …
to focus on understanding factors modulating the appearance of bilingual effects. The …
No evidence for bilingual cognitive advantages: A test of four hypotheses.
CC Von Bastian, AS Souza, M Gade - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
The question whether being bilingual yields cognitive benefits is highly controversial with
prior studies providing inconsistent results. Failures to replicate the bilingual advantage …
prior studies providing inconsistent results. Failures to replicate the bilingual advantage …
[PDF][PDF] The brain mechanisms underlying the cognitive benefits of bilingualism may be extraordinarily difficult to discover
The hypothesis that coordinating two or more languages leads to an enhancement in
executive functioning has been intensely studied for the past decade with very mixed results …
executive functioning has been intensely studied for the past decade with very mixed results …
On the need for theoretically guided approaches to possible bilingual advantages: an evaluation of the potential loci in the language and executive control systems
E Blanco-Elorrieta, A Caramazza - Neurobiology of Language, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
Whether a cognitive advantage exists for bilingual individuals has been the source of heated
debate in the last decade. While empirical evidence putatively in favor of or against this …
debate in the last decade. While empirical evidence putatively in favor of or against this …