Shari Baum

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shari Baum plays a role.

Articles

Titone, Debra, Julie Mercier, Aruna Sudarshan, Irina Pivneva, Jason Gullifer and Shari Baum 2021 Spoken word processing in bilingual older adults: Assessing within- and cross-language competition using the visual world taskBi-/Multilingualism and the Declining Brain, Pliatsikas, Christos, Ana Inés Ansaldo and Toms Voits (eds.), pp. 578–610 | Article
We investigated whether bilingual older adults experience within- and cross-language competition during spoken word recognition similarly to younger adults matched on age of second language (L2) acquisition, objective and subjective L2 proficiency, and current L2 exposure. In a visual world… read more
Titone, Debra, Jason Gullifer, Sivaniya Subramaniapillai, Natasha Rajah and Shari Baum 2017 Chapter 13. History-inspired reflections on the Bilingual Advantages HypothesisGrowing Old with Two Languages: Effects of Bilingualism on Cognitive Aging, Bialystok, Ellen and Margot D. Sullivan (eds.), pp. 265–295 | Chapter
In recent years, there has been much debate regarding the hypothesis that bilingual language experience leads to “advantages” in neurocognition, particularly, in executive control. This debate has played out most excitedly with respect to younger adults, but it has also occurred with respect to… read more