Structural plasticity in the language system related to increased second language proficiency - Stein, Maria; Federspiel, Andrea; Koenig, Thomas; Wirth, Miranka; Strik, Werner; Wiest, Roland; Brandeis, Daniel; Dierks, Thomas (Cortex, 2012)
Keywords: Adult; Bilingualism; Brain; Cluster Analysis; Female; German as a Second Language Learning; Germany; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Language; Language Development; Language Proficiency; Language Tests; Learning; Learning - physiology; Learning Processes; Linear Models; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Multilingualism; Neurolinguistics; Neuronal Plasticity - physiology; Plasticity; Predictive Value of Tests; Prefrontal Cortex - physiology; Psychomotor Performance - physiology; Second Language Learning; Semantics; Structural plasticity; Temporal Lobe - physiology; VBM; Germany; Learning; VBM; Bilingualism; Structural plasticity; Language