The bilingual advantage: Acta est fabula?

Affiliations

¹ Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL), Donostia, Spain. Electronic address: j.dunabeitia@bcbl.eu.
² Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL), Donostia, Spain; Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain; University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain.

Comment

Jon Andoni Duñabeitia et al. Cortex. 2015 Dec.

. 2015 Dec:73:371-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2015.06.009. Epub 2015 Jul 2.

¹ Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL), Donostia, Spain. Electronic address: j.dunabeitia@bcbl.eu.
² Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL), Donostia, Spain; Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain; University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain.

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Keywords: Attention; Bilingual advantage; Bilingualism; Executive control; Lifelong bilinguals.

Comment on

Bilingual advantages in executive functioning either do not exist or are restricted to very specific and undetermined circumstances.
Paap KR, Johnson HA, Sawi O. Paap KR, et al. Cortex. 2015 Aug;69:265-78. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2015.04.014. Epub 2015 May 7. Cortex. 2015. PMID: 26048659