Bilingualism Effects in Metaphor and Simile Comprehension and Production in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.70009
Abstract: Figurative language, including metaphors and similes, is a crucial component of communication; yet, it presents significant challenges for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A critical gap in existing research is the impact of bilingualism… read more here.
Keywords: comprehension production; comprehension; bilingualism; language ... See more keywords
The relationship of bilingualism to cognitive decline: The Australian Longitudinal Study of Ageing
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.4778
Abstract: We wished to clarify the link between bilingualism and cognitive decline, and examine whether improved executive function due to bilingualism may be a factor in preventing cognitive decline. read more here.
Keywords: bilingualism; decline australian; relationship bilingualism; bilingualism cognitive ... See more keywords
Cognitive Consequences of Bilingualism and Multilingualism: Cross-Linguistic Influences.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10936-021-09779-y
Abstract: Bilingualism and multilingualism are common in almost all communities worldwide today. Research studies on the psycholinguistics of bilingualism and multilingualism in East Asia region has developed tremendously in the past 20 years. Along with the new… read more here.
Keywords: bilingualism; research; consequences bilingualism; bilingualism multilingualism ... See more keywords
How Bilingualism Contributes to Healthy Development in Deaf Children: A Public Health Perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-020-02976-6
Abstract: The aim of this article is to increase awareness of language practices in the deaf community that affect communication needs and health outcomes, focusing particularly on the prevalence of bilingualism among deaf adults. Language deprivation… read more here.
Keywords: bilingualism; health; bilingualism contributes; deaf children ... See more keywords
Exploring the relations between word frequency, language exposure, and bilingualism in a computational model of reading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2016.08.003
Abstract: Individuals show differences in the extent to which psycholinguistic variables predict their responses for lexical processing tasks. A key variable accounting for much variance in lexical processing is frequency, but the size of the frequency… read more here.
Keywords: bilingualism; frequency; exposure; model ... See more keywords
Bilingual experience affects white matter integrity across the lifespan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2022.108191
Abstract: Bilingualism has been associated with increases in compensatory mechanisms to age-related neurocognitive decline thus delaying dementia symptom onset and leading to a more favorable trajectory of neurocognitive aging. However, most research to date has examined… read more here.
Keywords: age; bilingualism; white matter; matter integrity ... See more keywords
Effects of developmental language disorder and bilingualism on children's executive functioning: A longitudinal study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2020.103782
Abstract: BACKGROUND Children's executive functioning (EF) is often negatively associated with a developmental language disorder (DLD) and positively related to bilingualism. However, both regarding children with DLD and bilingual children, findings are mixed and few studies… read more here.
Keywords: developmental language; bilingualism; language; language disorder ... See more keywords
Voir La Vie Sans Rose-Colored Glasses.
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DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169/a000648
Abstract: In a recent article, Ellen Bialystok argued that bilingual experience enhances nonverbal cognition, that its effects are continuous rather than categorical, and that selective attention is the key mechanism underlying cognitive changes in bilinguals. In… read more here.
Keywords: sans rose; rose colored; colored glasses; bilingualism ... See more keywords
The swerve: How childhood bilingualism changed from liability to benefit.
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0001376
Abstract: Early research that relied on standardized assessments of intelligence reported negative effects of bilingualism for children, but a study by Peal and Lambert (1962) reported better performance by bilingual than monolingual children on verbal and… read more here.
Keywords: peal lambert; intelligence; bilingualism; swerve childhood ... See more keywords
Does bilingualism have an economic value in the ethnically mixed regions of Slovenia?
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DOI: 10.1080/01434632.2016.1221411
Abstract: ABSTRACT The paper considers whether bilingualism has an economic value in Slovenia’s two ethnically mixed regions, or whether its value is more related to identity, and restricted primarily to the personal, educational and cultural spheres.… read more here.
Keywords: bilingualism; bilingualism economic; value; ethnically mixed ... See more keywords
Bilingualism and language change: the case of pronominal clitics in Catalan and Spanish
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DOI: 10.1080/13670050.2017.1333487
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates the knowledge of bilingual speakers of Catalan and Spanish regarding the production of object pronominal clitics (excluding non-reflexive third-person clitics), with a focus on: (i) their morphology, considering the variants that… read more here.
Keywords: pronominal clitics; bilingualism; catalan spanish; bilingual speakers ... See more keywords