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Verbeek, Lisa; Vissers, Constance; Blumenthal, Mirjam; Verhoeven, Ludo – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: This study investigated the roles of cross-language transfer of first language (L1) and attentional control in second-language (L2) speech perception and production of sequential bilinguals, taking phonological overlap into account. Method: Twenty-five monolingual Dutch-speaking and 25 sequential bilingual Turkish-Dutch-speaking 3- and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Bilingualism, Turkish, Indo European Languages
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Janssen, Caressa; Segers, Eliane; McQueen, James M.; Verhoeven, Ludo – Language Learning, 2015
Children who start formal education in a second language may experience slower vocabulary growth in that language and subsequently experience disadvantages in literacy acquisition. The current study asked whether lexical specificity training can stimulate bilingual children's phonological awareness, which is considered to be a precursor to…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Phonology, Phonemes, Bilingualism