First Sounds, Second Language: How Word Onsets Spark Language Co-Activation in 3-Year-Old Bilinguals.
Adult and young bilinguals co-activate their languages to different degrees, even in entirely monolingual tasks. However, many studies use translation pairs with high phonological overlap (e.g., the English-GERMAN: "milk"-"MILCH"), making it difficult to discern the origin of the co-activation. This study examined lang...