Language and cognition in bilinguals and multilinguals : an introduction / Annette M.B. de Groot.

Author
Groot, A. M. B. de [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York, NY ; Hove : Psychology Press, [2011]
  • ©2011
Description
xiii, 514 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Summary note
    This introductory level textbook comprehensively covers the psycholinguistic study of bilingualism and multilingualism, including traditional and brain-based approaches. Each chapter covers a key series of topics in clear, accessible language, and includes a description of the relevant methodological issues.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-495) and indexes.
    Contents
    • 1. Introduction and preview
    • 2. Early bilingualism and age of acquisition effects on (first and) second language learning
    • 3. Late foreign vocabulary learning and lexical representation
    • 4. Comprehension processes : word recognition and sentence processing
    • 5. Word production and speech accents
    • 6. Language control
    • 7. Cognitive consequences of bilingualism and multilingualism
    • 8. Bilingualism and the brain.
    ISBN
    • 9781848729018
    • 1848729014
    LCCN
    2010284935
    OCLC
    664325487
    Other standard number
    • 40018777853
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