Evidence for an Integrated Bilingual Language System from Discourse Tasks in Aphasia
Findings support an integrated bilingual language system that spans multiple levels of linguistic representation, modulated by language dominance. Naturalistic discourse tasks allow for richer characterization of bilingual language breakdown and may better inform both theoretical models and clinical management of bilingual aphasia.
Authors
- Swathi Kiran
- Manuel Jose Marte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1837-601X)
- X. J. Chen
- Esti Blanco-Elorrieta
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
- Published
- 2025-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.64898/2025.12.17.694682
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.86
Funders
- National Institutes of Health