Two seemingly counterintuitive phenomena–asymmetrical language switch costs and the
reversed language dominance effect–prove to be particularly controversial in the literature …

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

The cognitive function of the human cerebellum could be characterized as enigmatic.
However, researchers have attempted to detail the comprehensive role of the cerebellum 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 …

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 …

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 …

It is widely accepted that bilinguals activate both languages simultaneously, even when
intending to speak only one. A prevailing theory proposes that bilinguals inhibit the …

The relationship between bilingual language control and domain-general cognitive control
has been a hot topic in the research field of bilingualism. Previous studies mostly examined …

In recent years, some studies have started to explore the impact of individual general
executive functions (EFs) on bilingual language control. To our knowledge, few studies have …