Cross-language priming studies show that:
A)words related in meaning do not prime across language.
B)only phonological priming works across languages.
C)neither semantic nor phonological priming works across language.
D)words related in meaning prime similar words in a bilingual's other language.

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Cross-language priming studies have consistently shown that words related in meaning (semantic priming) do prime similar words in a bilingual's other language. This phenomenon is referred to as cross-linguistic semantic priming. Phonological priming can also work across languages, but the evidence for it is less consistent than for semantic priming.

Cross-Language Priming Studies Show That