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Costa, Albert; Pannunzi, Mario; Deco, Gustavo; Pickering, Martin J. – Cognitive Science, 2017
Most models of lexical access assume that bilingual speakers activate their two languages even when they are in a context in which only one language is used. A critical piece of evidence used to support this notion is the observation that a given word automatically activates its translation equivalent in the other language. Here, we argue that…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Language Usage, Translation, Second Language Learning
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Costa, Albert; Colome, Angels; Gomez, Olga; Sebastian-Galles, Nuria – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2003
How does lexical selection function in highly-proficient bilingual speakers? What is the role of the non-response language during the course of lexicalization? Evidence of cross-language interference was obtained by Hermans, Bongaerts, De Bot and Schreuder (1998) using the picture-word interference paradigm: participants took longer to name the…
Descriptors: Speech, Translation, Interference (Language), Bilingualism