Cross‐language activation begins during speech planning and extends into second language speech

A Jacobs, M Fricke, JF Kroll - Language learning, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Three groups of native English speakers named words aloud in Spanish, their second
language (L2). Intermediate proficiency learners in a classroom setting (Experiment 1) and …

Lexical processing and organization in bilingual first language acquisition: Guiding future research.

S DeAnda, D Poulin-Dubois, P Zesiger… - Psychological …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
A rich body of work in adult bilinguals documents an interconnected lexical network across
languages, such that early word retrieval is language independent. This literature has …

Phonetic variation in bilingual speech: A lens for studying the production–comprehension link

M Fricke, JF Kroll, PE Dussias - Journal of memory and language, 2016 - Elsevier
We exploit the unique phonetic properties of bilingual speech to ask how processes
occurring during planning affect speech articulation, and whether listeners can use the …

Psycholinguistic, cognitive, and neural implications of bimodal bilingualism

K Emmorey, MR Giezen, TH Gollan - Bilingualism: Language and …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Bimodal bilinguals, fluent in a signed and a spoken language, exhibit a unique form of
bilingualism because their two languages access distinct sensory-motor systems for …

Working memory capacity as a predictor of simultaneous language interpreting performance

BN Macnamara, ARA Conway - Journal of Applied Research in Memory …, 2016 - Elsevier
What is the relationship between working memory capacity and skill acquisition among
American Sign Language (ASL)-English simultaneous interpreter trainees? ASL-English …

Bilingualism and musicianship enhance cognitive control

SR Schroeder, V Marian, A Shook… - Neural plasticity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Learning how to speak a second language (ie, becoming a bilingual) and learning how to
play a musical instrument (ie, becoming a musician) are both thought to increase executive …

The gender congruency effect during bilingual spoken-word recognition

L Morales, D Paolieri, PE Dussias, JRV Kroff… - Bilingualism …, 2016 - cambridge.org
We investigate the 'gender-congruency'effect during a spoken-word recognition task using
the visual world paradigm. Eye movements of Italian–Spanish bilinguals and Spanish …

[HTML][HTML] Phonotactic constraints are activated across languages in bilinguals

MR Freeman, HK Blumenfeld, V Marian - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
During spoken language comprehension, auditory input activates a bilingual's two
languages in parallel based on phonological representations that are shared across …

How aging and bilingualism influence language processing: Theoretical and neural models

E Rossi, M Diaz - Linguistic approaches to bilingualism, 2016 - jbe-platform.com
Healthy non-pathological aging is characterized by cognitive and neural decline, and
although language is one of the more stable areas of cognition, older adults often show …

Cross-language and cross-modal activation in hearing bimodal bilinguals

S Villameriel, P Dias, B Costello, M Carreiras - Journal of Memory and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates cross-language and cross-modal activation in bimodal bilinguals.
Two groups of hearing bimodal bilinguals, natives (Experiment 1) and late learners …