This article looks at the definitions and scope of multilingualism and the different
perspectives used in its study. Multilingualism is a very common phenomenon that has …

A recent study by Keysar, Hayakawa, and An (2012) suggests that “thinking in a foreign
language” may reduce decision biases because a foreign language provides a greater …

We present a successful replication of Ebbinghaus' classic forgetting curve from 1880 based
on the method of savings. One subject spent 70 hours learning lists and relearning them …

The computational BIA+ model (Dijkstra & Van Heuven, 2002) has provided a useful
account for bilingual word recognition, while the verbal (pre-quantitative) RHM (Kroll & …

Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the
way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, third edition …

The tribological behaviour of NiCrBSi plasma spray coatings partially melted by laser was
investigated. Partial melting provides dual property surface coatings: melted areas, with a …

If languages influence the way we think, do bilinguals think differently in their respective
languages? And if languages do not affect thought, why do bilinguals often perceive such …

Is acquiring a third language the same as acquiring a second? Are all instances of non-
native language acquisition simply one and the same? In this first book-length study of the …

This chapter reviews research on L1ers' individual differences in the proficiency of
understanding and speaking their L1, as a function of age and/or level of education. In …

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Interpreting Studies is the authoritative reference for anyone
with an academic or professional interest in interpreting. Drawing on the expertise of an …