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SUBMITTER: Valdes Kroff JR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5486978 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Valdés Kroff Jorge R JR Dussias Paola E PE Gerfen Chip C Perrotti Lauren L Bajo M Teresa MT
Linguistic approaches to bilingualism 20170201 2
Using code-switching as a tool to illustrate how language experience modulates comprehension, the visual world paradigm was employed to examine the extent to which gender-marked Spanish determiners facilitate upcoming target nouns in a group of Spanish-English bilingual code-switchers. The first experiment tested target Spanish nouns embedded in a carrier phrase (Experiment 1b) and included a control Spanish monolingual group (Experiment 1a). The second set of experiments included critical trial ...[more]