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Peer reviewedAbutalebi, Jubin; Cappa, Stefano F.; Perani, Daniela – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2001
Functional neuroimaging of bilinguals and monolinguals used in conjunction with experimental cognitive tasks has been successful in establishing functional specialization as a principle of brain organization in humans. Consistent results show that attained proficiency and possibly language exposure are more important than age of acquisition as a…
Descriptors: Age, Bilingualism, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes
