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Changes in brain activity during language learning in adults measured by magnetoencephalography
(2017-09-08)
The main goal of this thesis was to characterize language-related short-term learning changes in the adult brain. Previous studies have mainly used longitudinal and cross-sectional designs and therefore they captured brain ...
EEG and MEG evidence of a predominant number code in bilinguals and its significance for developmental dyscalculia
(2017-07-11)
When talking about bilinguals it is evident that they manage with two codes for the language. However, bilinguals also manage two codes for the representation of numerical facts and, even balanced bilinguals, have a ...
The search for a bilingual advantage in executive functions: a developmental perspective.
(2017-07-06)
Bilinguals need very intensive language-control mechanisms to produce effective communication and avoid intrusions from the non-target language, because both languages are always active in a bilingual mind (Thierry & Wu, ...
The processing of gender information in languages of distinct morphosyntactic gender marking systems
(2017-07-10)
When talking about people, gender information is taken as an essential feature during language processing. The gender here may be definitional (e.g., King is male or Queen is female), stereotypical (e.g., doctor, male-biased) ...