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Marzecova, Anna; Asanowicz, Dariusz; Kriva, L'Uba; Wodniecka, Zofia – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2013
The present study investigated the impact of bilingualism on efficiency of alerting, orienting and executive attention by means of the Lateralized Attention Network Test (LANT). Young adult bilinguals who had been exposed to their second language before the age of four years showed a reduced conflict cost and a larger alerting effect in terms of…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Efficiency, Language Processing, Executive Function
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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)