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Does bilingual exercise enhance cognitive fitness in traditional non-linguistic executive processing tasks?

Abstract

How does a human acquire, comprehend, produce and control multiple languages with just the power of one mind? What are the cognitive consequences of being a bilingual? These are just a few of the intriguing questions at the core of studying bilingualism from psycholinguistic and neurocognitive perspectives. Bringing together some of the world's leading experts in bilingualism, cognitive psychology and language acquisition, The Cambridge …

Authors

Hilchey MO; Saint-Aubin J; Klein RM

Book title

The Cambridge Handbook of Bilingual Processing

Pagination

pp. 586-613

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

August 6, 2015

DOI

10.1017/cbo9781107447257.026