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Glenn Williams

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Assistant Professor in Psychology at Northumbria University. Into language processing, Bayes, #rstats, #JuliaLang, and #DataScience. Likes punk and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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Rethinking Bilingual Language Control When bilinguals speak, they often manage two kinds of language interference. One type happens across languages. For example, when describing the colour of a sunflower, a Dutch-English bilingual might ...

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Free, open access version here: osf.io/preprints/ps...

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APA PsycNet

This in in stark contrast to previous studies and theories indicating a unified mechanism of language control. With Dutch-, Arabic-, and Chinese-English bilinguals as well as a simulations we believe these results are robust.

You can read the full article ($) here: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...

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A plot showing increased reaction times for trials involving switching languages and for incongruent Stroop trials, but no interaction between the two.

A plot showing increased reaction times for trials involving switching languages and for incongruent Stroop trials, but no interaction between the two.

Our paper, "control processes of cross- and within-language interference" is out in JEP:LMC! We shows that speakers likely resolve interference within languages (e.g. saying yellow instead of black) and between languages (e.g. saying yellow instead of geel) using different processes.

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