This book offers a general introduction to reaction time research as relevant to Second
Language Studies and explores a collection of tasks and paradigms that are often used in …

In this review article, we analyze how grammatical gender is represented and processed in
the bilingual mind. To that end, we review the data from 13 existing behavioral studies of …

The native language changes as a result of contact with a second language, and the pattern
and degree of such change depend on a variety of factors like the bilingual experience or …

Using code-switching as a tool to illustrate how language experience modulates
comprehension, the visual world paradigm was employed to examine the extent to which …

This article investigates how lexical and syntactic differences in L1 and L2 grammatical
gender affect L2 predictive gender processing. In a visual-world eye-tracking experiment, 24 …

In 3 experiments, we investigated the effect of grammatical gender on object categorization.
Participants were asked to judge whether 2 objects, whose names did or did not share …

To investigate cross-linguistic lexical and syntactic influences in grammatical gender in early
bilingualism, we tested 12 simultaneous, 12 early successive bilingual Russian-German …

On the surface, bi-and multilingualism would seem to be an ideal context for exploring
questions of typological proximity. The obvious intuition is that the more closely related two …

This paper explores the consequences of the language-integrated nature of the bilingual
mental lexicon for L2 sentence processing. It reviews L2 processing studies on gender …

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 …