The present thesis examines morphosyntactic processing in bilingual children and adults. It
bridges gaps in the existing literature in three ways. Firstly, previous work on bilingual …

Research in sentence processing in bilingual children is emergent but incomplete as very
few studies examine the processing of structurally complex sentences or bilingual children's …

An emergent debate surrounds the nature of language processing in bilingual children as
an extension of broader questions about their morphosyntactic development in comparison …

Research in sentence processing in bilingual children is emergent but incomplete as very
few studies examine the processing of structurally complex sentences or bilingual children's …

This study examined sentence processing in emergent bilingual children and young adults
in both English (second language–L2) and Spanish (first language–L1). One hundred …

Bates and MacWhinney and their colleagues (1981, 1982, 1984) have shown that native
speakers depend on a particular set of probabilistic cues to assign formal surface devices in …

This study investigates language-processing differences between early, balanced, adult
bilinguals and monolinguals. Specifically, the study examines two questions: 1) whether …

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 …

It has become a truism that empirical research should aim at filling a gap in the existing
literature. Stores of researchers have abided by this maxim, which is commonly invoked in …

In their keynote paper, Dijkstra, Wahl, Buytenhuijs, van Halem, Al-jibouri, de Korte, and
Rekké (2018) present a computational model of bilingual word recognition and translation …