John Truscott (National Tsing Hua Univer Michael Sharwood Smith (Heriot-Watt Univ
This book offers a broad-based account of bilingual processing, drawing on research findings and current thinking from various domains across cognitive science. The theoretical approach adopted is the Modular Cognition Framework in which language processing is characterized as an interaction between dedicated linguistic systems and the other modules of the human mind. The latter provide the 'internal context' of bilingual processing. This internal context involves goals, value, emotion, self, and representations of the external context. The book combines all these elements into a coherent...
This book offers a broad-based account of bilingual processing, drawing on research findings and current thinking from various domains across cognitiv...