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SUBMITTER: Arredondo MM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6675469 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arredondo Maria M MM Hu Xiao-Su XS Seifert Erica E Satterfield Teresa T Kovelman Ioulia I
Bilingualism (Cambridge, England) 20180618 4
Language acquisition is characterized by progressive use of inflectional morphology marking verb tense and agreement. Linguistic milestones are also linked to left-brain lateralization for language specialization. We used neuroimaging (fNIRS) to investigate how bilingual exposure influences children's cortical organization for processing morpho-syntax. In Study 1, monolinguals and bilinguals (<i>n</i>=39) completed a grammaticality judgment task that included English sentences with violations in ...[more]