The concept of inhibition in bilingual control.

M Declerck, I Koch - Psychological Review, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
To achieve fluent language processing as a bilingual, a dominant theoretical framework
assumes that the nontarget language is inhibited. This assumption is based on several …

[HTML][HTML] Am I truly monolingual? Exploring foreign language experiences in monolinguals

S Castro, Z Wodniecka, K Timmer - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Monolingualism has typically been understood as a homogeneous phenomenon. The
linguistic experiences of monolinguals are usually overlooked when analysing the impact of …

Bilingualism caught in a net: A new approach to understanding the complexity of bilingual experience.

P Kałamała, A Chuderski, J Szewczyk… - Journal of …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
The growing importance of research on bilingualism in psychology and neuroscience
motivates the need for a psychometric model that can be used to understand and quantify …

On the multidimensionality of bilingualism and the unique role of language use

P Kałamała, M Senderecka… - … : Language and Cognition, 2022 - cambridge.org
The multidimensionality of the bilingual experience makes the investigation of bilingualism
fascinating but also challenging. Although the literature distinguishes several aspects of …

Rapid attentional adaptations due to language (monolingual vs bilingual) context

K Timmer, Z Wodniecka, A Costa - Neuropsychologia, 2021 - Elsevier
Does our general attentional system adapt to the language context we are in? Bilinguals
switch between contexts in which only one language is present or both languages are …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-language influences in the processing of multiword expressions: From a first language to second and back

L Du, I Elgort, A Siyanova-Chanturia - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The present study investigated cross-language influences in the processing of binomial
expressions (knife and fork), from a first language (L1) to a second language (L2) and from …

[HTML][HTML] The source of attention modulations in bilingual language contexts

K Timmer, A Costa, Z Wodniecka - Brain and language, 2021 - Elsevier
Bilinguals who switch from a monolingual context to a bilingual context enhance their
domain-general attentional system. But what drives the adaptation process and translates …

Do bilinguals outperform monolinguals in switching tasks? Contrary evidence for nonlinguistic and linguistic switching tasks

E Mas-Herrero, D Adrover-Roig, M Ruz… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
The benefits of bilingualism in executive functions are highly debated. Even so, in switching
tasks, these effects seem robust, although smaller than initially thought (;). By handling two …

Do readers exert language control when switching alphabets within a language?

DF Đurđević, LB Feldman - Journal of Memory and Language, 2024 - Elsevier
We investigated language control in (within-language) between alphabet switching during
comprehension by exploiting the overlap between the two character sets of Serbian. We …

The use of a second language enhances the neural efficiency of inhibitory control: An ERP study

P Kałamała, J Walther, H Zhang, M Diaz… - Bilingualism …, 2022 - cambridge.org
This study investigated how natural language use influences inhibition in language-
unbalanced bilinguals. We experimentally induced natural patterns of language use (as …