Multilingualism and the brain

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics

Volumn 33, Issue , 2013, Pages 68-101

  Higby, Eve ^a   Kim, Jungna ^b   Obler, Loraine K ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c Bilingual Brain: Neuropsychological ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84891941719     PISSN: 02671905     EISSN: 14716356     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1017/S0267190513000081     Document Type: Review

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