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How Do Highly Proficient Bilinguals Control Their Lexicalization Process? Inhibitory and Language-Specific Selection Mechanisms are Both Functional
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Costa, Albert; Santesteban, Mikel; Ivanova, Iva – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2006
The authors report 4 experiments exploring the language-switching performance of highly proficient bilinguals in a picture-naming task. In Experiment 1, they tested the impact of language similarity and age of 2nd language acquisition on the language-switching performance of highly proficient bilinguals. Experiments 2, 3, and 4 assessed the…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Language Research, Code Switching (Language), Language Proficiency