To achieve fluent language processing as a bilingual, a dominant theoretical framework
assumes that the nontarget language is inhibited. This assumption is based on several …

The study of bilingualism and multilingualism has gained increasing prominence in the
context of globalization. As a result, research on code switching has garnered growing …

Crosslinguistic Influence and Second Language Learning provides a comprehensive
overview of what is currently known about prior language knowledge and experience in …

What is the relationship between bilingual language control (BLC) mechanisms and domain-
general executive control (EC) processes? Do these two domains share some of their …

For bilinguals, language control is needed for selecting the target language during language
production. Numerous studies have examined the neural correlates of language control and …

When bilinguals switch languages they regulate the more dominant language to enable
spoken production in the less dominant language. How do they engage cognitive control to …

In today's world, more and more people have begun to learn a second language. It has been
shown that their native language is also activated when second language learners intend to …

This study investigated the predictive effects of executive functions on bilingual language
control processes. We used a flanker task, a switching task and an n-back task to investigate …

The underlying mechanisms that adapt with L2 learning are still poorly understood. The
present longitudinal study examined the effects of L2 learning on grey matter structure of …

When producing connected speech, bilinguals often select a default-language as the
primary force driving the utterance. The present study investigated the cognitive …