Bilingualism and domain-general cognitive functions from a neural perspective: A systematic review
A large body of research has indicated that bilingualism–through continual practice in
language control–may impact cognitive functions, as well as relevant aspects of brain …
language control–may impact cognitive functions, as well as relevant aspects of brain …
Predictors of language proficiency and cultural identification in heritage bilinguals
S Hayakawa, A Chung-Fat-Yim… - Frontiers in communication, 2022 - frontiersin.org
According to the 2020 US Census Bureau, more than 66 million residents over the age of 5
in the United States speak a language other than English at home. Some bilinguals become …
in the United States speak a language other than English at home. Some bilinguals become …
A portrait of lexical knowledge among adult Hebrew heritage speakers dominant in American English: evidence from naming and narrative tasks
While the field of heritage language (HL) bilingualism has grown substantially in recent
years, no studies have considered heritage Hebrew speakers dominant in American …
years, no studies have considered heritage Hebrew speakers dominant in American …
“I no longer count in German.” On dominance shift in returnee heritage speakers
This study analyzes the degree of language balance in three groups of bilingual speakers of
Portuguese and German: a group of Portuguese heritage speakers (HSs) living in Germany …
Portuguese and German: a group of Portuguese heritage speakers (HSs) living in Germany …
Everyday language exposure shapes prediction of specific words in listening comprehension: A visual world eye-tracking study
We investigated the effects of everyday language exposure on the prediction of orthographic
and phonological forms of a highly predictable word during listening comprehension. Native …
and phonological forms of a highly predictable word during listening comprehension. Native …
On the many dimensions of complexity in heritage languages
O Laleko, G Scontras - Heritage Language Journal, 2021 - brill.com
Heritage languages are often discussed in terms of their (reduced) complexity, but few
attempts have been made to objectively measure the complexity of heritage languages …
attempts have been made to objectively measure the complexity of heritage languages …
Aspect in Heritage Greek: evidence from elicited production and online judgments
This study tests grammatical aspect in adult Heritage Speakers (HSs) of Greek in Germany
(HSs-Germany) and the US (HSs-US), a topic which has not been investigated before for …
(HSs-Germany) and the US (HSs-US), a topic which has not been investigated before for …
Sentence repetition task for European Portuguese: results from a study with monolingual and Portuguese-German bilingual children
L Correia, M Lobo, C Flores - Language Acquisition, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Sentence Repetition Task (SRT) is an assessment tool for children's
language abilities, which has been used in various languages and speaker types. The …
language abilities, which has been used in various languages and speaker types. The …
Grammatical gender and Markedness in the nominal domain: evidence from heritage bilingualism
G Di Pisa - 2023 - kops.uni-konstanz.de
The present dissertation, embedded in the field of heritage language (HL) bilingualism,
investigates grammatical gender (hereafter, gender) agreement within the nominal domain …
investigates grammatical gender (hereafter, gender) agreement within the nominal domain …
The Acquisition of Russian by Multilingual Children in Canada: Heritage Language Proficiency, Language Attitudes, and Linguacultural Exposure
V Makarova, N Terekhova - Russian as a Heritage Language - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter examines a connection between multilingual children's proficiency in Russian
as measured by specific linguistic parameters, such as vocabulary breadth and sentence …
as measured by specific linguistic parameters, such as vocabulary breadth and sentence …