Bilingualism : a framework for understanding the mental lexicon /

"In the world today, bilingualism is more common than monolingualism. Thus, the default mental lexicon may in fact be the bilingual lexicon. More than ever, social and technological innovation have created a situation in which lexical knowledge may change dramatically throughout an individual&#...

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Other Authors: Libben, Maya (Editor), Goral, Mira (Editor), Libben, Gary (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017
Series:Bilingual processing and acquisition ; v. 6.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: polyglossia as a personal journey / Gonia Jarema
  • The dynamic lexicon: complex words in bilingual minds / Maya Libben, Mira Goral and Gary Libben
  • Languages without borders: reframing the study of the bilingual mental lexicon / Jyotsna Vaid and Renata F.I. Meuter
  • The bilingual lexicon: a window into language dynamics and cognition / Judith F. Kroll
  • Mechanisms underlying word learning in second language acquisition / Gabriela Meade and Ton Dijkstra
  • The bilingual mental lexicon: a dynamic knowledge system / Ladan Ghazi Saidi, Tanya Dash and Ana Inés Ansaldo
  • Non-selective language activation and bilingualism as the default mental lexicon / Maya Libben
  • The influence of contextual cues on representations in the mental lexicon for bilinguals / Kalinka Timmer, John G. Grundy and Ellen Bialystok
  • When cognate status produces no benefits: investigating cognate effects during the processing of code-switched sentences / Paola E. Dussias, Jorge R. Valdés Kroff and Rosa E. Guzzardo Tamargo
  • Lexical retrieval difficulty in bilingual speakers with and without pathology / Mira Goral
  • Morphological integration and the bilingual lexicon / Gary Libben, Mira Goral and Harald Baayen
  • Morphological processing in old-age bilinguals / Harald Clahsen and Jana Reifegerste.