The Language Experience and Proficiency Questionnaire (LEAP-Q): Assessing language profiles in bilinguals and multilinguals

Purpose To develop a reliable and valid questionnaire of bilingual language status with
predictable relationships between self-reported and behavioral measures. Method In Study …

[图书][B] Data elicitation for second and foreign language research

SM Gass, A Mackey - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
This timely reference guide is specifically directed toward the needs of second language
researchers, who can expect to gain a clearer understanding of which techniques may be …

Constraints on parallel activation in bilingual spoken language processing: Examining proficiency and lexical status using eye-tracking

HK Blumenfeld, V Marian - Language and cognitive processes, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
During spoken word-recognition, bilinguals have been shown to access their two languages
simultaneously. The present study examined effects of language proficiency and lexical …

Bilingual language processing and interference in bilinguals: Evidence from eye tracking and picture naming

M Kaushanskaya, V Marian - Language Learning, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Recognition and interference of a nontarget language (Russian) during production in a
target language (English) were tested in Russian‐English bilinguals using eye movements …

The role of cross-linguistic and cross-cultural experiences in bilinguals' divergent thinking

AV Kharkhurin - Cognitive aspects of bilingualism, 2007 - Springer
Research addressing the possible consequences of bilingualism for individuals' creative
abilities has revealed a contradiction between experimental findings of bilinguals' superiority …

Eye movements during spoken word recognition in Russian children

IA Sekerina, PJ Brooks - Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2007 - Elsevier
This study explores incremental processing in spoken word recognition in Russian 5-and 6-
year-olds and adults using free-viewing eye-tracking. Participants viewed scenes containing …

Representation and skill in second language learners and proficient bilinguals

JF Kroll, JA Linck - Cognitive aspects of bilingualism, 2007 - Springer
What does it take to become a skilled bilingual? Past research on the acquisition of a
second language (L2) by adult learners has focused on the degree to which the attainment …

An introduction to experimental methods for language researchers

M Gonzalez-Marquez, RB Becker… - Methods in cognitive …, 2007 - torrossa.com
Imagine yourself as a field researcher sent to Africa to study lion colonies. The savannah
can be treacherous in its monotony. Inching forward through the tall grasses you suddenly …

Effects of sentence context in L2 natural speech comprehension

I FitzPatrick - Nijmegen CNS, 2007 - pure.mpg.de
Electrophysiological studies consistently find N400 effects of semantic incongruity in non-
native written language comprehension. Typically these N400 effects are later than N400 …

Linguistic and cognitive mechanisms in foreign vocabulary acquisition

M Kaushanskaya - 2007 - search.proquest.com
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Linguistic and Cognitive Mechanisms in Foreign
Vocabulary Acquisition A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE G Page 1 …