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The Effect of Linguistic Proficiency, Age of Second Language Acquisition, and Length of Exposure to a New Cultural Environment on Bilinguals' Divergent Thinking
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Kharkhurin, Anatoliy V. – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2008
The study argues that, in addition to advantages in conscious attention-demanding processing, bilinguals may also exhibit enhanced unconscious divergent thinking. To investigate this issue, the performance of Russian-English bilingual immigrants and English monolingual native speakers was compared on the Abbreviated Torrance Test for Adults, which…
Descriptors: Monolingualism, Creative Thinking, Cultural Context, Native Speakers
Sentence Interpretation Strategies in Emergent Bilingual Children and Adults
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Reyes, Iliana; Hernandez, Arturo E. – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2006
This study examined sentence processing in emergent bilingual children and young adults in both English (second language -- L2) and Spanish (first language -- L1). One hundred participants from five different age groups (5;4-7;11, 8;0-10;11, 11;2-13;11, 14;0-16;8 years, and college-age adults) participated in this study. An online sentence…
Descriptors: Sentences, Cues, Reaction Time, Form Classes (Languages)