Bilingualism and cognition

By Virginia Valian. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2014

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Understanding heritage languages (2019, background): “Second, the prevalence of change in these interface areas does not always correlate with independent measures of cognitive control, which index the availability of processing resources (Sorace, 2011; Sorace & Filiaci, 2006; Sorace & Serratrice, 2009; Valian, 2015).”
Terminology matters! Why difference is not incompleteness and how early child bilinguals are heritage speakers (2018, background): “Others argue in favour of limited advantages depending on degree of language usage (Luk & Bialystok, 2013), but determining the extent of these advantages at present is difficult (Valian, 2015).”
Understanding bilingual brain function and structure changes? U bet! A unified bilingual experience trajectory model (2020, background): “However, inconsistencies exist between studies as to whether and how these effects manifest both at behavioral (Antoniou, 2019; Valian, 2015) and neural levels (García-Pentón, Fernández García, Costello, Duñabeitia, & Carreiras, 2016).”