While several studies have shown a bilingual advantage in cognitive control, others have
refuted such findings, leading to debates regarding the existence of bilingual benefits. The …

Bilingual experience alters brain structure and enhances certain cognitive functions.
Bilingualism can also affect mathematical processing. Reduced accuracy is commonly …

Bilinguals' two languages are both active in parallel, and controlling co-activation is one of
bilinguals' principle challenges. Trilingualism multiplies this challenge. To investigate how …

Purpose Language history is an important factor in masked speech recognition. Listeners
who acquire the target language later in life perform more poorly than native speakers …

Previous research on the phonetics and phonology of code-switching has largely focused
on word internal phenomenon, such as voice onset time. However, many phonological …

Working memory (WM) is a recognised component of executive function and has undergone
scrutiny in terms of bilingual and monolingual performance comparisons. Research to date …

While some studies have examined the influence of bilingual language experience on
executive control, few studies have looked at both bilingual experience and socioeconomic …

This study investigates how much English Swedish-speaking children are able to extract
from media prior to the instruction of English that takes place in school. The participants are …

After decades of debate in linguistic theory, the lexical/functional status of adpositions is still
controversial. Lexicon-Grammar mixed languages such as Media Lengua, spoken in …

Spelling is an aspect of literacy that causes significant difficulties for Spanish heritage
language learners (HLLs). Because little is known about how spelling skills are developed …