Most language usage is interactive, involving rapid turn-taking. The turn-taking system has a
number of striking properties: turns are short and responses are remarkably rapid, but turns …

The core niche for language use is in verbal interaction, involving the rapid exchange of
turns at talking. This paper reviews the extensive literature about this system, adding new …

In “The Devil's Dictionary”, Bierce (1911) defined language as “The music with which we
charm the serpents guarding another's treasure.” This satirical definition reflects a core truth …

During conversation, people take turns speaking by rapidly responding to their partners
while simultaneously avoiding interruption,. Such interactions display a remarkable degree …

Eye Tracking in Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism provides foundational
knowledge and hands-on advice for designing, conducting, and analysing eye-tracking …

Numerous studies in psychology, cognitive neuroscience and psycholinguistics have used
pictures of objects as stimulus materials. Currently, authors engaged in cross-linguistic work …

There are currently stimuli with published norms available to study several psychological
aspects of language and visual cognitions. Norms represent valuable information that can …

The “weaker links” hypothesis proposes that bilinguals are disadvantaged relative to
monolinguals on speaking tasks because they divide frequency-of-use between two …

In cross‐cultural child development research there is often a need to translate instruments
and instructions to languages other than English. Typically, the translation process focuses …

ASL-LEX is a lexical database that catalogues information about nearly 1,000 signs in
American Sign Language (ASL). It includes the following information: subjective frequency …