Code-switching effects in bilingual word recognition: A masked priming study with event-related potentials

Brain and Language

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-174

  Chauncey, Krysta ^a   Grainger, Jonathan ^b,c   Holcomb, Phillip J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Code switching; ERPs; Masked priming; Word recognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WAVEFORM; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VOCABULARY;

EID: 43049103767     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: 10902155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2007.11.006     Document Type: Article

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