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Petitto, L. A.; Berens, M. S.; Kovelman, I.; Dubins, M. H.; Jasinska, K.; Shalinsky, M. – Brain and Language, 2012
In a neuroimaging study focusing on young bilinguals, we explored the brains of bilingual and monolingual babies across two age groups (younger 4-6 months, older 10-12 months), using fNIRS in a new event-related design, as babies processed linguistic phonetic (Native English, Non-Native Hindi) and nonlinguistic Tone stimuli. We found that phonetic…
Descriptors: Phonetics, Multilingualism, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Monolingualism
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Chauncey, Krysta; Grainger, Jonathan; Holcomb, Phillip J. – Brain and Language, 2008
Two experiments tested language switching effects with bilingual participants in a priming paradigm with masked primes (duration of 50ms in Experiment 1 and 100ms in Experiment 2). Participants had to monitor target words for animal names, and ERPs were recorded to critical (non-animal) words in L1 and L2 primed by unrelated words from the same or…
Descriptors: Animals, Word Recognition, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language)