City Research

The Cross-Linguistic Lexical Task in Tunisian Arabic: Adaptation and Pilot Evidence from Monolingual Children.

Cross-Linguistic Interference from Spanish to French in Learners' Writing Productions

This study examines linguistic interference from Spanish to French in the written productions of fifth-semester students enrolled in the Foreign Languages Program at the University of Cartagena. The research aimed to identify and categorize the most common instances of cross-linguistic influence present in learners' wr...

Linguistic frame switching in German–English bilinguals: implications for neuroscience

Introduction: Multilingual speakers frequently report that operating in a different language involves more than a change in grammatical system. The phenomenon at issue is linguistic frame switching (LFS): the involuntary reorganisation of cognitive, emotional, and identity-relevant schemas when a multilingual speaker m...

Խնդիր եւ խնդրառութիւն

Unlike some Indo-European languages like Italian, French, Spanish and English, the Armenian language shifted from Grabar to contemporary Armenian without eliminating Grabar's declination system, which is still maintained almost intact. This is why Armenian syntax pays due attention to rection, that is, the linking of v...

Linguistic and Demographic Factors in an Online Free Translation Task

Speaking about the past in English as a Foreign Language

This study investigates how French secondary school learners of English as a Foreign Language (EFL)(14 year-olds, levels A1+ to B1+) develop the ability to refer to the past during social interactions. Based on a corpus of video-recorded peer interactions, our cross-sectional study integrates tools from an enunc...