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- ISBN: 9781444332797 | 1444332791
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/9/2013
The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism: language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain. Provides a thorough introduction to the psycholinguistics of bilingualism that is accessible to non-specialists with little previous exposure to the field Covers spoken and written language processing, language acquisition (simultaneous and successive), cognition (bilingual memory, cognitive effects) and the bilingual brain (neurolinguistic and neurocomputational models) Written by two leading researchers in the field with contributions from internationally-renowned scholars. Introduces students to the methodological approaches currently employed in the field, including observation, experimentation, verbal and computational modeling, and brain imaging Written in a style accessible to non-specialists with little previous exposure to the subject Ideal for undergraduate or graduate courses in psycholinguistics, language acquisition, bilingualism, and cognitive science