Recent theoretical developments have redefined a Whorfian effect as a processing
difference due to the language of the individual, and no longer as a marker for or against …

This study aimed to investigate the role of language in calculation. Two populations were
compared, one with a base-10 language, and another (Basque) in which number words are …

Models of the numerical cognitive system differ in the importance they attach to magnitude
information in numerical processing. In this paper, the necessity of addressing a central …

Do numbers presented in different formats activate exactly the same semantic
representations? Results of 6 experiments argue in favor of the hypothesis according to …

Nous présenterons un modèle de l'architecture cognitive des habiletés numériques
fondamentales chez les locuteurs adultes bilingues du chinois et de l'anglais. Le modèle est …

In a verification task of simple additions composed of Arabic or Roman numerals, Gonzalez
and Kolers (1982) reported data that were interpreted as supporting the idea that cognitive …

Two types of calculation processes have been distinguished in the literature: approximate
processes are supposed to rely heavily on the non-verbal quantity system, whereas exact …

There has been much debate, in both the linguistics and the psycholinguistics literature,
concerning numbers and the interpretation of number denoting determiners ('numerals') …

In a recent paper, Dehaene et al. 1 investigated the cognitive and neural bases of
mathematical thinking, the key findings of which were summarized by Butterworth as …

We investigate whether two-digit numbers are decomposed for purposes of numerical
comparison (eg, choosing the larger one). Earlier theorists concluded that numbers are …