Many recent studies demonstrate that both languages are active when bilinguals and second language (L2) learners are reading, listening, or speaking one language only. The …
We investigated whether adult learners' knowledge of phonotactic restrictions on word forms from their first language impacts their ability to use statistical information to segment words in …
The influence of phonological similarity on bilingual language processing was examined within and across languages in three experiments. Phonological similarity was manipulated …
AI Schwartz, LH Yeh, MP Shaw - The Mental Lexicon, 2008 - jbe-platform.com
The goal of the present study was to examine whether cross-language activation of a bilingual's native language influences the processing of lexical ambiguity within a second …
JF Kroll, C Gerfen, PE Dussias - The Blackwell guide to …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In the past 10 to 15 years there has been a notable increase in the number of studies that take a psycholinguistic or cognitive approach to bilingualism. Although there is a long history …
While driving in England recently, the second author was listening to a play on the radio. A Roman senator was telling another how Cicero had insulted him in court. In moments like …
Research on sentence production and comprehension has shown that the abstract structure of sentences can be primed (see Pickering & Ferreira, 2008, for a review). Recently, it has …
This study examined the effects of bilingualism on speech recognition in noise performance of young normal-hearing Spanish-English bilinguals across several signal-to-noise ratios …