Pliatsikas, Christos; DeLuca, Vincent; Moschopolou, Elisavet; Saddy, James Douglas (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-09-27)
Bilingualism has been shown to affect the
structure of the brain, including cortical regions related to
language. Less is known about subcortical structures, such
as the basal ganglia, which underlie speech monitoring and
language selection, processes that are crucial for bilinguals,
as well as other linguistic functions, such as grammatical
and phonological acquisition and processing. ...