Given the increasing number of bilinguals around the world, bilingual aphasia has become
a hot topic in the field of clinical and theoretical research in communication sciences. The …

Bilingualism has been associated with successful aging. In particular, research on the cognitive
advantages of bilingualism suggests that it can enhance control over interference and …

Life-long experience of using two or more languages has been shown to enhance cognitive
control abilities in young and elderly bilinguals in comparison to their monolingual peers. …

Background. The neural correlates of training-induced improvements of cognitive functions
after brain damage remain still scarcely understood. In the specific case of aphasia, although …

Previous research on participants with aphasia has mainly been based on standard functional
neuroimaging analysis. Recent studies have shown that functional connectivity analysis …

Introduction. Globalization imposes challenges to the field of behavioural neurology, among
which is an increase in the prevalence of bilingual aphasia. Thus, aphasiologists have …

Background: Speech‐language pathologists are meeting an increasing number of bilingual
clients. This poses a special challenge to clinical practice, given that bilingualism adds to the …

El control atencional de los bilingües les permite utilizar ambos lenguajes de forma alternante
minimizando las intrusiones de una lengua en la otra. En el presente trabajo se revisan …

Bilinguals must focus their attention to control competing languages. In bilingual aphasia,
damage to the fronto-subcortical loop may lead to pathological language switching and mixing …

Recent advances in the field of communication sciences have led to the description of acquired
communication disorders affecting pragmatic skills in patients with brain damage. The …