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 …

Review of language organisation in bilingual patients: what can we learn from direct brain mapping?

C Giussani, FE Roux, V Lubrano, SM Gaini, L Bello - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2007 - Springer
Although the majority of people worldwide are bilingual, the brain representation of
language in bilingual persons is still a matter of debate. Since the beginning of the studies …

Visual word recognition by bilinguals in a sentence context: evidence for nonselective lexical access.

W Duyck, E Van Assche, D Drieghe… - Journal of Experimental …, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent research on bilingualism has shown that lexical access in visual word recognition by
bilinguals is not selective with respect to language. In the present study, the authors …

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 …

Bilingual language processing

T Desmet, W Duyck - Language and linguistics compass, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides an overview of the psycholinguistic research concerning the processes
and representations that bilinguals use while processing language. We review the lexical …

[图书][B] Living languages: Multilingualism across the lifespan

T Tokuhama-Espinosa - 2007 - books.google.com
Globalization is on everyone's tongue, and the discussion is not only limited to economic
exchange, but expands to the intermingling of cultural values. To be truly successful in the …

Neural basis of first and second language processing of sentence‐level linguistic prosody

J Gandour, Y Tong, T Talavage, D Wong… - Human Brain …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A fundamental question in multilingualism is whether the neural substrates are shared or
segregated for the two or more languages spoken by polyglots. This study employs …

Cortical activation during word processing in late bilinguals: similarities and differences as revealed by functional magnetic resonance imaging

V Marian, Y Shildkrot, HK Blumenfeld… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Functional magnetic resonance imaging was used to compare cortical organization of the
first (L1, Russian) and second (L2, English) languages. Six fluent Russian–English …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Bilingual semantic memory revisited: ERP and fMRI evidence

SA Kotz, KE Elston-Güttler - The neural basis of semantic memory, 2007 - researchgate.net
Half a century ago, the linguist Uriel Weinreich (Weinreich, 1953) first characterized the way
a bilingual's two languages relate to one another. Based on the way a bilingual actually …