The Bidirectional in Bilingual: Cognitive, Social and Linguistic Effects of and on Third-Age Language Learning

Bilingualism has been put forward as a life experience that, similar to musical training or being physically active, may boost cognitive performance and slow down age-related cognitive decline. In more recent years, bilingualism has come to be acknowledged not as a trait but as a highly individual e...

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Main Authors: Anna Pot, Joanna Porkert, Merel Keijzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/9/9/98