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Second language performances in elderly bilinguals and individuals with dementia: The role of L2 immersion

Nanchen, Giliane ; Abutalebi, Jubin ; Assal, Frédéric ; Manchon, Mélanie ; Démonet, Jean-François ; Annoni, Jean-Marie

In: Journal of Neurolinguistics, 2017, vol. 43, p. 49–58

With the population aging and an increase in the number of senior immigrant citizens in modern societies, public health systems will be increasingly burdened with the need to deal with the care and treatment of bi- or multilingual individuals with cognitive decline and dementia. This raises complex questions such as which language is better preserved in these elderly individuals, particularly...