Translation priming in Malay-Arabic bilinguals

• Main Authors: Jaffer, Usman, Che Mohd Nassir, Che Mohd Nasril, Ahmad H. Osman, Rahmah, Stevenson, Bruce, Ahmed, Mohamed Ayaaz, Jalaludin, Mohamad Afiudin, Mohd Kadri, Nursyuhaidah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Northeastern University, China 2022
• Subjects: BF Psychology; BF309 Consciousness. Cognition; BF511 Affection. Feeling. Emotion
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/102165/1/102165_Translation%20priming%20in%20Malay-Arabic%20bilinguals.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/102165/; https://dbdxxb.cn/2022-4-usman-jaffer/

It is argued that in the bilingual’s the first (L1) and second (L2) language, even proficient individuals rely on the information stored in the L1 lexicon. Thus, translation priming effects are found from L1-L2 but not necessarily from L2-L1. The valence of the word however could be encoded at an ea...