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The bilingual brain : neuropsychological and neurolinguistic aspects of bilingualism / Martin L. Albert, Loraine K. Obler.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Albert, Martin L., 1939-
Obler, Loraine K., author.
Series:
Perspectives in neurolinguistics and psycholinguistics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aphasia.
Bilingualism--Physiological aspects.
Bilingualism.
Bilingualism--Psychological aspects.
Brain--Localization of functions.
Brain.
Language Development.
Brain--physiology.
Neurophysiology.
Psycholinguistics.
Medical Subjects:
Language Development.
Brain--physiology.
Neurophysiology.
Psycholinguistics.
Physical Description:
xi, 302 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Academic Press, 1978.
Contents:
2 Linguistic Studies of Bilingualism 11
Interference 12
Models of Second Language Acquisition 17
Studies of Childhood Bilingualism 22
Perceptual Judgments and Phonological Production 33
3 Psychological Studies of Bilingualism 43
Measurement Parameters 43
The Nature of the Bilingual Lexicon 47
Syntax and Sentence Semantics 79
4 Neuropsychological Studies of Bilingualism 95
Polyglot Aphasia 96
Experimental Neuropsychology 158
5 Theoretical Considerations 203
Bilingualism versus Monolingualism 203
Degrees of Bilingual Proficiency 206
Interference and Transfer 209
The Switch Mechanism 212
Language Set 214
Language Tagging 215
Translation 217
Perception and Production 220
Linguistic Levels and Categories 222
Language Modalities 224
Developmental Patterns of Bilingualism and Age of Acquisition 225
The Compound-Coordinate "Dichotomy" 227
Language-Specific Effects on Brain Organization 236
Differential Cerebral Lateralization 238
Linguistic Aspects of Bilingualism 244
Psychological Aspects of Bilingualism 245
Neuropsychological Aspects of Bilingualism 246
Issues in the Field of Bilingualism 248.
Notes:
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: pages 255-275.
ISBN:
0120487500
OCLC:
4136319

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