Sublexical modulation of simultaneous language activation in bilingual visual word recognitionthe role of syllabic units

  1. Conrad, Markus 1
  2. Álvarez González, Carlos Javier 1
  3. Afonso, Olivia 1
  4. Jacobs, Arthur M. 2
  1. 1 Universidad de La Laguna
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    Universidad de La Laguna

    San Cristobal de La Laguna, España

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    Geographic location of the organization Universidad de La Laguna
  2. 2 Freie Universität, Berlin
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Bilingualism: Language and cognition

ISSN: 1366-7289

Year of publication: 2015

Volume: 18

Issue: 4

Pages: 696-712

Type: Article

DOI: 10.1017/S1366728914000443 SCOPUS: 2-s2.0-84941125615 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

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