Blar i forfatter Doktorgradsavhandlinger (HSL-fak) "Wolleb, Anna"
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Syntactic representations in the bilingual mind: the role of executive function and pragmatics in cross-language priming
Wolleb, Anna (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2015-12-10)In this thesis I investigate how syntactic forms are represented and accessed in the mind of bilingual children. In particular, I explore the role of executive control and pragmatics in the selection and use of these representations. To do so, I tested a group of Norwegian-English bilingual children and a group of Norwegian age-matched monolinguals in a priming paradigm and in a cognitive task (the ...