Monolingual comparative normativity in bilingualism research is out of “control”: Arguments and alternatives

J Rothman, F Bayram, V DeLuca, G Di Pisa… - Applied …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Herein, we contextualize, problematize, and offer some insights for moving beyond the
problem of monolingual comparative normativity in (psycho) linguistic research on …

[HTML][HTML] Constructed languages

G Goodall - Annual Review of Linguistics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Linguistic research focuses primarily on the thousands of naturally occurring languages, but
there are also languages that have been consciously created by individuals. There are four …

[HTML][HTML] Eyetracking evidence for heritage speakers' access to abstract syntactic agreement features in real-time processing

Z Fuchs - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This paper presents the results of an eyetracking study that uses the Visual World Paradigm
to determine whether heritage speakers of Polish can use grammatical gender cues to …

[HTML][HTML] Moving away from deficiency models: Gradiency in bilingual speech categorization

E Kutlu, S Chiu, B McMurray - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
For much of its history, categorical perception was treated as a foundational theory of
speech perception, which suggested that quasi-discrete categorization was a goal of speech …

Morphosyntactic predictive processing in adult heritage speakers: effects of cue availability and spoken and written language experience

F Karaca, S Brouwer, S Unsworth… - Language, Cognition and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated prediction skills of adult heritage speakers and the role of written and
spoken language experience on predictive processing. Using visual world eye-tracking, we …

[HTML][HTML] Family language policy and vocabulary of bilingual children across different ages

K Rose, S Armon-Lotem, C Altman - Ampersand, 2023 - Elsevier
Family language policy explores planning of home language use and is thought to shape
language acquisition. Historically, heritage languages have often been considered 'low …

English as a heritage language: The effects of input patterns and contact with Hebrew

S Gordon, N Meir - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: This study examines the extent to which language skills of adult speakers of
heritage language (HL) English in a Hebrew-speaking society are affected by individual HL …

[HTML][HTML] A plural indefinite article in Heritage Greek: The role of register

A Alexiadou, V Rizou, F Karkaletsou - Languages, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the use of kati “some” by Greek Heritage Speakers (HSs) in
comparison to monolinguals. While all Greek determiners are marked for gender, case, and …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustic Characteristics of Greek Vowels Produced by Adult Heritage Speakers of Albanian

GP Georgiou, A Giannakou - Acoustics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Investigating heritage language (HL)-contact effects on the dominant language has received
limited attention despite its importance in understanding the dynamic interplay between …

Exploring individual variation in Turkish heritage speakers' complex linguistic productions: Evidence from discourse markers

O Özsoy, F Blum - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Research on multilingual speakers is often compared to monolingual baselines which are
commonly treated as if they were homogeneous across speakers. Despite recent research …