This book presents the author's research into whether speaking multiple languages has a
positive impact on an individual's creative potential. It examines how specific factors in …

The debate on possible cognitive advantages bilinguals have over monolinguals continues
to occupy the research community. There is an ever-growing research body focusing on …

Language can have a powerful effect on how people experience events. Here, we examine
how the languages people speak guide attention and influence what they remember from a …

Bilinguals have been shown to activate their two languages in parallel, and this process can
often be attributed to overlap in input between the two languages. The present study …

When bilinguals speak, both fluent language systems become activated in parallel and exert
an influence on speech production. As a consequence of maintaining separation between …

The ability to selectively access two languages characterises the bilingual everyday
experience. Previous studies showed the role of second language (L2) proficiency, as a …

In this article, we propose that elements of heritage language grammars—both in the form of
axiomatic features and larger combined representational units—are not easily lost over the …

Bilinguals have the unique ability to produce utterances that switch between languages.
Most language switching research has focused on isolated, unrelated items, which …

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 …

Recognition and interference of a nontarget language (Russian) during production in a
target language (English) were tested in Russian‐English bilinguals using eye movements …