Are three languages better than two? Inhibitory control in trilinguals and bilinguals in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Madrazo, Arnel R., Bernardo, Allan Benedict I.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2012
• Subjects: Multilingualism—Philippines; Bilingualism—Philippines; Control (Linguistics); South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/8337
• Institution: De La Salle University

Previous research has established the superiority of bilinguals' inhibitory control compared to monolinguals, but would trilinguals demonstrate even more superior inhibitory control? The study tests the hypothesis that there is no difference between bilinguals and trilinguals due to similar cog...