Inhibitory Control and L2 Proficiency Modulate Bilingual Language Production: Evidence from Spontaneous Monologue and Dialogue Speech

Bilingual language production requires that speakers recruit inhibitory control to optimally balance the activation of more than one linguistic system when they produce speech. Moreover, the amount of inhibitory control necessary to maintain an optimal balance is likely to vary across individuals a...

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Main Authors: Irina ePivneva, Caroline ePalmer, Debra eTitone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00057/full