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García-Amaya, Lorenzo; Lang, Sean – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2020
This article investigates the effects of long-term bilingualism on the production of filled pauses (FPs; e.g., "uh," "um," "eh," "em") in the speech of Afrikaans-Spanish bilinguals from Patagonia, Argentina. The instrumental analysis draws from a corpus of sociolinguistic interviews obtained from three…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Indo European Languages, Spanish, Computational Linguistics
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Brown, Amanda; Gullberg, Marianne – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2008
Whereas most research in SLA assumes the relationship between the first language (L1) and the second language (L2) to be unidirectional, this study investigates the possibility of a bidirectional relationship. We examine the domain of manner of motion, in which monolingual Japanese and English speakers differ both in speech and gesture. Parallel…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Monolingualism, Second Language Learning, Nonverbal Communication