Lexical processing in the bilingual brain: Evidence from grammatical/morphological deficits

Aphasiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 262-287

  Miozzo, Michele ^a,b   Costa, Albert ^c   Hernández, Mireia ^c   Rapp, Brenda ^b  

^a University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Lexicon; Morphology; Word production

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BILINGUAL APHASIA; BOOK; BRAIN FUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MORPHOLOGY; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 76549088795     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030902958381     Document Type: Article

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