Previous literature has argued that proficient bilingual speakers often demonstrate
monolingual–equivalent structural processing of language (eg, the processing of structural …

What are the factors that affect immediate syntactic processing in the second language of
bilinguals? How might processing evolve with increasing skill in the second language …

The goal of the present study was to examine whether cross-language activation of a
bilingual's native language influences the processing of lexical ambiguity within a second …

All language users are aware of the ambiguity of words and the role that context plays to
reduce this ambiguity. For instance, a word like “bank” will have a different meaning when …

This chapter reviews recent developments on the comprehension of words and sentences in
two languages, which show that the lexicon and grammar have more in common than …

In this study, we explore native and non-native syntactic processing, paying special attention
to the language distance factor. To this end, we compared how native speakers of Basque …

To investigate the language-specific or language-integrated nature of bilingual lexical
processing in different task contexts, we studied how bilinguals process nonwords that differ …

Previous research has shown the importance of sublexical orthographic cues in determining
the language of a given word when the two languages of a bilingual reader share the same …

Recent studies have demonstrated variation in language processing for monolingual and
bilingual speakers alike, suggesting that only by considering individual differences will an …

What are the factors that affect immediate syntactic processing in the second language of
bilinguals? How might processing evolve with increasing skill in the second language …