What's left for balanced bilinguals? Language proficiency and item familiarity affect left-hemisphere specialization in metaphor processing

Objective: To characterize the hemispheric processing of metaphors in bilinguals compared with monolinguals and to determine the role of language proficiency in hemispheric lateralization. Method: Fifty-seven English-dominant Spanish-English bilinguals and 57 English speaking monolinguals participat...

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Main Authors: Gollan, T.H (Author), Segal, D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association Inc. 2018
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