The bilingual mental lexicon [ interdisciplinary approaches

"How are words organized in the bilingual mind? How are they linked to concepts? How do bi- and multilinguals process words in their multiple languages? The first aim of this volume is to offer up-to-date answers to these questions. Its second aim is to provide readers with detailed step-by-ste...

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Main Author: Pavlenko, Aneta , 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK : Multilingual Matters , c2009
Series:Bilingual education & bilingualism [70]
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Summary:"How are words organized in the bilingual mind? How are they linked to concepts? How do bi- and multilinguals process words in their multiple languages? The first aim of this volume is to offer up-to-date answers to these questions. Its second aim is to provide readers with detailed step-by-step introductions to a variety of methodological approaches used to investigate the bilingual lexicon, from traditional neurocognitive and psycholinguistic approaches to the more recent ones that examine language use in context."--Jacket.
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Title from e-book title screen (viewed Mar 23, 2009)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 250 p.) : ill
Bibliography:Bibliographical ref & index
ISBN:1847691242 (Paper)
1847691250 (Cloth)
1847691269 (electronic bk.)
6611973435 (electronic bk.)
9781847691248 (pbk.)
9781847691255 (hbk.)
9781847691262 (electronic bk.)
9786611973438 (electronic bk.)