Lexical processing: Exploring the use of cognates by multilingual speakers

April 30, 2026Open Access

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This research aims to explore how multilingual speakers process cognates in their language abilities.
Analyzed lexical processing of cognates among multilingual individuals
Evaluated performance in recognizing and using cognates
Compared differences in usage based on language proficiency
Multilingual speakers showed improved recognition of cognates
Cognate usage varied significantly with second language proficiency
Findings suggest a complex interplay in lexical processing across languages

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This research demonstrates the use of cognates in lexical processing by multilingual speakers, indicating insights into second language acquisition.

Journal of Second and Multiple Language Acquisition-JSMULA

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Dominique Savio Nsengiyumva (2026) studied this question.

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