The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics

Kara Morgan-Short is Professor of Hispanic Linguistics and Psychology at the University of Illinois Chicago, USA. She directs the Cognition of Second Language Acquisition laboratory, has served as Associate Editor of the journal Language Learning, and has won undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring awards. Janet G. van Hell is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Linguistics and Director of the Center for Language Science at the Pennsylvania State University, USA. She has served as Editor of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology, and has received excellence in graduate student and postdoc mentoring awards.

List of Contributors

Overview

1. Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics: A Synthesis of Perspectives

Janet G. van Hell and Kara Morgan-Short

Part I - Methodological Approaches for Neurolinguistic Examination of Second Language

2. Using Time-Based Encephalography to Investigate Second Language

Danielle S. Dickson and Eric Pelzl

3. Using Quantitative Encephalography (qEEG) to Investigate Second Language learning

Malayka Mottarella and Chantel S. Prat

4. Using Functional Neuroimaging to Investigate Second Language Organization

Shanna Kousaie and Denise Klein

5. Using Structural Neuroimaging to Investigate Second Language

Eleonora Rossi, Toms Voits, and Vincent DeLuca

6. Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Investigate Second Language

Nick Pandža

Part II - The Neurolinguistics of Second Language Learning, Representation, and Processing

7. The Neurolinguistics of Second Language Phonology: A View of Phonemic Contrast Learning

Emily Myers and Pamela Fuhrmeister

8. The Neurolinguistics of the Second Language Lexico-Semantic System

Natasha Tokowicz and Victoria Tkacikova

9. The Neurolinguistics of the Second Language Morphological System: The Role of Grammar-Related and Speaker-Related Factors

Nicoletta Biondo, Nicola Molinaro, and Simona Mancini

10. The Neurolinguistics of the Second Language Syntactic System

José Alemán Bañon, Robert Fiorentino, and Alison Gabriele

11. The Neurolinguistics of the Second Language Pragmatic System

Francesca M. M. Citron

Part III - Neurolinguistic Theories and Models of Second Language

12. How the Declarative and Procedural Memory Brain Circuits Support Second Language: Electrophysiological, Neuroimaging, and Neurological Evidence

Michael T. Ullman and Kara Morgan-Short

13. Neurolinguistic Methods and Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition

David Miller, Vincent DeLuca, Kyle Swanson, and Jason Rothman

14. Second Language Acquisition and Neuroplasticity: Insights from the Dynamic Restructuring Model

Michal Korenar and Christos Pliatsikas

15. Linguistic Relativity and Second Language: How Learning a Second Language May Reshape Cognition

Aina Casaponsa and Guillaume Thierry

16. Neurocognition of Social Learning of Second Language: How Can Second Language be Learned as First Language?

Hyeonjeong Jeong and Ping Li

Part IV - Underlying Factors and Individual Differences in the Neurocognition of Second Language

17. Genetic Factors in Second Language Neurocognition

Kelly A. Vaughn, Anushka Oak, and Arturo E. Hernandez

18. Age and Proficiency in Second Language Neurocognition

Lauren A. Fromont

19. De-generacy as an Organizing Principle of Bilingual Language Processing: Evidence from Brain and Behavior

Anne L. Beatty-Martínez and Debra A. Titone

20. Factors Accounting for Individual Differences in Second Language Neurocognition

Alicia Luque and Lauren Covey

Part V - Second Language in Relation to the Neurocognition of First Language and Additional Languages

21. Cross-Linguistic Transfer in Second Language Neurocognition

Laura Sabourin and Gabrielle Manning

22. Second Language Neurocognition and First Language Attrition

Merel Keijzer and Bregtje Seton

23. First Language/Second Language Crosslinguistic Influence on Third Language Acquisition via Neurocognitive Memory Systems

Emily Shimeng Xu and Patrick Chun Man Wong

Part VI - The Neurocognition of Second Language Learning: Mechanisms and Contexts

24. The Neurocognition of Prediction in Second Language Processing and Learning

Edith Kaan

25. Feedback in Second Language Neurocognition

Sybrine Bultena

26. Memory Consolidation in Second Language Neurocognition

Clara Eckerdt, Atsuko Takashima, and James M. McQueen

27. Context of Learning in Second Language Neurocognition

Harriet Wood Bowden and Mandy Faretta-Stutenberg

28. Embodied Second Language Processing and Learning from a Neurocognitive Perspective

Ana Zappa and Cheryl Frenck-Mestre

Part VII - Selective Topics in the Neurocognition of Second Language

29. The Neurocognition of Foreign Accent Perception

Sendy Caffara, Leah Gosselin, Trisha Thomas and Clara D. Martin

30. Decision Making and Second Language Neurocognition

Alice Foucart

31. Cognitive Control in Second Language Neurocognition

Taomei Guo and Fengyang Ma

32. The Neurocognition of Child Second Language Development

Valeria Ortiz-Villalobos, Ioulia Kovelman, and Teresa Satterfield

33. The Neurocognition of Learning a Second Language in the Visual-Manual Modality

Gabriela Meade

34. Aphasia, Rehabilitation, and Second Language Neurocognition

Michael Scimeca, Erin Carpenter, and Swathi Kiran

Index