The neurocognitive underpinnings of second language processing: knowledge gains from the past and future outlook

JG van Hell - Language Learning, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The past decades have seen an explosion of research using electrophysiological or
neuroimaging techniques for studying the neurocognitive underpinnings of second …

The BEST dataset of language proficiency

A De Bruin, M Carreiras, JA Duñabeitia - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Researchers investigating processes stemming from or related to multilingualism often face
the challenge of correctly characterizing their multilingual samples in terms of language use …

Factors accounting for individual differences in second language neurocognition

A Luque, L Covey - The Routledge Handbook of Second …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Acquiring a second language (L2) as an adult is arguably a challenging and complex task,
often resulting in a high degree of variability in learning trajectories and outcomes. In the last …

The neural basis of Number and Person phi-features processing: An fMRI study in highly proficient bilinguals

S Meykadeh, A Golfam, SAH Batouli… - Bilingualism: Language …, 2024 - cambridge.org
No studies have investigated the neural correlates of Number and Person agreement
processing in bilinguals. Because a previous fMRI study showed difference in L1 and L2 …

Using event-related potentials to track morphosyntactic development in second language learners: The processing of number and gender agreement in Spanish

J Alemán Bañón, R Fiorentino, A Gabriele - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
We used event-related potentials to investigate morphosyntactic development in 78 adult
English-speaking learners of Spanish as a second language (L2) across the proficiency …

Cross-linguistic transfer in second language neurocognition

L Sabourin, G Manning - The Routledge Handbook of Second …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
All second language learners have one thing in common: knowledge of a first language.
This chapter focuses on the neurocognitive effects of learning a second language based on …

Examining variability in the processing of agreement in novice learners: Evidence from event-related potentials.

A Gabriele, J Alemán Bañón, L Hoffman… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study examines both properties of the language and properties of the learner to
better understand variability at the earliest stages of second language (L2) acquisition. We …

The neurolinguistics of the second language morphological system: the role of grammar-related and speaker-related factors

N Biondo, N Molinaro, S Mancini - The Routledge Handbook of …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter provides an overview of the neural correlates related to second language
morphological processing, by integrating recent empirical evidence coming from event …

Domain-general auditory processing explains multiple dimensions of L2 acquisition in adulthood

K Saito, H Sun, M Kachlicka, JRC Alayo… - Studies in Second …, 2022 - cambridge.org
In this study, we propose a hypothesis that domain-general auditory processing, a
perceptual anchor of L1 acquisition, can serve as the foundation of successful post-pubertal …

[HTML][HTML] Bilinguals processing noun morphology: Evidence for the Language Distance Hypothesis from event-related potentials

A Zawiszewski, I Laka - Journal of Neurolinguistics, 2020 - Elsevier
Evidence shows that second language (L2) processing depends on the Age of Acquisition
(AoA), proficiency and differences between L1 and L2 grammar. Here we focus on the …