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Birdsong, David – Applied Linguistics, 2014
The present article examines the relationship between age and dominance in bilingual populations. Age in bilingualism is understood as the point in development at which second language (L2) acquisition begins and as the chronological age of users of two languages. Age of acquisition (AoA) is a factor in determining which of a bilingual's two…
Descriptors: Language Dominance, Bilingualism, Native Language, Second Language Learning
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Birdsong, David – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2006
Clahsen and Felser (CF) deserve praise for their superlative synthesis of literature relating to grammatical processing, as well as for their original contributions to this area of research. CF "explore the idea that there might be fundamental differences between child L1 and adult L2 processing." The researchers present evidence that adult second…
Descriptors: Evidence, Language Dominance, Grammar, Second Languages