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 …

Listeners frequently recognize spoken words in the presence of background noise. Previous
research has shown that noise reduces phoneme intelligibility and hampers spoken-word …

Does neural activity reveal how balanced bilinguals choose languages? Despite using
diverse neuroimaging techniques, prior studies haven't provided a definitive solution to this …

Referential processing relies on similar cognitive functions across languages–in particular,
working memory. However, this has only been investigated in spoken languages with highly …

Spoken word recognition is central to language, as words link sound, articulation, and
spelling to meaning and syntax. Decades of work has yielded consensus that the …

Bilingual students do not always use language exactly the way teachers expect. This is
especially true for deaf students who use a signed language and a spoken language. When …

Little research has focused on native Spanish speakers who speak English as a Second
Language (ESL) regarding how to write medical information to promote gist comprehension …

This dissertation investigates the effect of experience and language direction on cognitive
load in dialogue interpreting. The general objective of the study is to contribute to a better …

Esta tesis investiga los efectos de la modalidad en el acceso léxico en dos grupos de
bilingües bimodales (o intermodales) en español y lengua de signos española (LSE): un …