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Treffers-Daller, Jeanine; Ozsoy, A. Sumru; van Hout, Roeland – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2007
Although most researchers recognise that the language repertoire of bilinguals can vary, few studies have tried to address variation in bilingual competence in any detail. This study aims to take a first step towards further understanding the way in which bilingual competencies can vary at the level of syntax by comparing the use of syntactic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Syntax, Monolingualism, Bilingualism
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Scherag, Andre; Demuth, Lisa; Rosler, Frank; Neville, Helen J.; Roder, Brigitte – Cognition, 2004
It has been hypothesized that some aspects of a second language (L2) might be learned easier than others if a language is learned late. On the other hand, non-use might result in a loss of language skills in one's native, i.e. one's first language (L1) (language attrition). To study which, if any, aspects of language are affected by either late…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigration, Native Speakers, Language Skill Attrition