Age of acquisition: its neural and computational mechanisms.

AE Hernandez, P Li - Psychological bulletin, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
The acquisition of new skills over a life span is a remarkable human ability. This ability,
however, is constrained by age of acquisition (AoA); that is, the age at which learning occurs …

The neural basis of language development and its impairment

AD Friederici - Neuron, 2006 - cell.com
The neural correlates of early language development and language impairment are
described, with the adult language-related brain systems as a target model …

Modelling the N400 brain potential as change in a probabilistic representation of meaning

M Rabovsky, SS Hansen, JL McClelland - Nature Human Behaviour, 2018 - nature.com
The N400 component of the event-related brain potential has aroused much interest
because it is thought to provide an online measure of meaning processing in the brain …

Emerging bilingualism: Dissociating advantages for metalinguistic awareness and executive control

E Bialystok, R Barac - Cognition, 2012 - Elsevier
The present studies revealed different factors associated with the reported advantages
found in fully bilingual children for metalinguistic awareness and executive control …

Producing bilinguals through immersion education: Development of metalinguistic awareness

E Bialystok, KF Peets, S Moreno - Applied psycholinguistics, 2014 - cambridge.org
This study examined metalinguistic awareness in children who were becoming bilingual in
an immersion education program. The purpose was to determine at what point in emerging …

The association between aerobic fitness and language processing in children: Implications for academic achievement

MR Scudder, KD Federmeier, LB Raine, A Direito… - Brain and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Event-related brain potentials (ERPs) have been instrumental for discerning the relationship
between children's aerobic fitness and aspects of cognition, yet language processing …

Language ERPs reflect learning through prediction error propagation

H Fitz, F Chang - Cognitive Psychology, 2019 - Elsevier
Event-related potentials (ERPs) provide a window into how the brain is processing
language. Here, we propose a theory that argues that ERPs such as the N400 and P600 …

The N400 ERP component reflects an error‐based implicit learning signal during language comprehension

A Hodapp, M Rabovsky - European Journal of Neuroscience, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The functional significance of the N400 evoked‐response component is still actively
debated. An increasing amount of theoretical and computational modelling work is built on …

Semantic cues modulate children's and adults' processing of audio-visual face mask speech

J Schwarz, KK Li, JH Sim, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
During the COVID-19 pandemic, questions have been raised about the impact of face masks
on communication in classroom settings. However, it is unclear to what extent visual …

Linguistic and metalinguistic outcomes of intense immersion education: How bilingual?

N Hermanto, S Moreno, E Bialystok - International journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Anglophone children in Grades 2 and 5 who attended an intensive French immersion
program were examined for linguistic and metalinguistic ability in English and French …