Electrophysiological correlates of second-language syntactic processes are related to native and second language distance regardless of age of acquisition

Electrophysiological correlates of second-language syntactic processes are related to native and second language distance regardless of age of acquisition

In the present study, we investigate how early and late L2 learners process L2 grammatical traits that are either present or absent in their native language (L1). Thirteen early (AoA = 4 years old) and thirteen late (AoA = 18 years old) Spanish learners of Basque performed a grammatical judgment tas...

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Main Authors: Begoña eDíaz, Kepa eErdocia, Robert F. de Menezes, Jutta L Mueller, Nuria eSebastian-Galles, Itziar eLaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
bilingualism
Event-related potentials
Morphosyntax
language distance
P600
age of aquisition
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00133/full

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