Proper names get stuck on bilingual and monolingual speakers' tip of the tongue equally often

Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 278-287

  Gollan, Tamar H ^a,c   Bonanni, Marina P ^b,d   Montoya, Rosa I ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Dissociation; Naming; Proper name; Tip of the tongue

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; TONGUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; NAMES; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TONGUE; TRANSLATIONS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 19444384560     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.19.3.278     Document Type: Article

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