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Title Multilingual cognition and language use : processing and typological perspectives / edited by Luna Filipovic, Martin Pütz.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Human cognitive processing (HPC) ; 44
Human cognitive processing ; 44.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Set in the context of bilingualism in Maori and English, this chapter discusses the interpretation of novel English compounds as right or left-headed. The aim is to report evidence of structural transfer in bilinguals on the level of word formation. In accordance with Grosjean (2012), this study provides evidence for structural transfer when bilinguals act in a monolingual mode. The occurrence of transfer in monolingual situations is also further empirical proof for claims that the languages of a bilingual are constantly activated in a speaker's mind (Kecskes 2006). Maori-English bilinguals sh.
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Subject Second language acquisition -- Psychological aspects.
Second language acquisition -- Psychological aspects.
Second language acquisition.
Multilingualism -- Psychological aspects.
Multilingualism.
Psychological aspects.
Cognitive learning.
Cognitive learning.
Psycholinguistics.
Psycholinguistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Filipović, Luna, editor.
Pütz, Martin, 1955- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Filipovic, Luna. Multilingual cognition and language use. John Benjamins Publishing Company 2014 9789027223982
ISBN 9789027270283 (electronic book)
9027270287 (electronic book)
1306841925 (electronic book)
9781306841924 (electronic book)