Fluent English speakers translate into Chinese automatically

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 21:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Over half the world's population speaks more than one language. But it's not clear how these languages interact in the brain. A new study finds that Chinese people who are fluent in English translate English words into Chinese automatically and quickly, without thinking about it.

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