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Publication details [#44368]
Gabrys-Barker, Danuta. 2006. Language Activation in the Thinking Processes of a Multilingual Language User. The International Journal of Multilingualism 3 (2) : 105–124.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Annotation
This paper examines the levels of activation in the thinking process of a trilingual language user at the moment of text construction in one of these languages. The participants in the study are Portuguese advanced users of English (L2) and intermediate in German (L3), who are required to carry out a translation task.