Publications and Presentations

* denotes invited contributions.


Publications

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2024). Language-specific cognitive flexibility is related to code-switching habits and interactional context; domain-general cognitive flexibility is not. Journal of Cognitive Psychology36(6), 688–708. https://doi.org/10.1080/20445911.2024.2365463.

*Caffarra, S., Gosselin, L., Thomas, T. & Martin, C.D. (2023). The Neurocognition of Foreign Accent Perception. In J. van Hell & K. Morgan-Short (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics. Routledge.

Gosselin, L., & Sabourin, L. (2023). Language athletes: Dual-language code-switchers exhibit inhibitory control advantages. Frontiers in Psychology, 14:1150159. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1150159

Gosselin, L., Martin, C.D., González Martín, A. & Caffarra, S. (2022). When a non-native accent lets you spot all the errors: Examining the syntactic interlanguage benefit. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 34(9), 1650-1669. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01886

Gosselin, L. (2022). Bilinguals have a single syntactic component but two compartmentalized phonological grammars: Evidence from code-switching. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 6(1): 147, 1-38. https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.5800.

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2021). Lexical-semantic processing costs are not inherent to intra-sentential code-switching: The role of switching habits. Neuropsychologia, 159, 107922. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2021.107922

Gosselin, L., Martin, C., Navarra-Barindelli, E. & Caffarra, S. (2021). The presence of a foreign-accented speech introduces lexical integration difficulties during late semantic processing. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. 36(9), 1086-1106. https://doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2021.1909084


Other contributions

Gosselin, L. (2025).The production-processing paradox: Examining the cognitive effects of code-switching via FEBLOC, a novel ecologically valid switching corpus. Doctoral dissertation, University of Ottawa. https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-30810.

Gosselin, L., Manning, G., Rabideau, T. & Zamuner, T.S. (2024). Cross-language anticipatory processing: Bilinguals employ grammatical gender in French to predict upcoming genderless words in English. In G. Bembridge (Ed.), Proceedings of the 2024 annual conference of the Canadian Linguistic Association. Ottawa, Canada.

Gosselin, L. (2021). Book Review: Friederici, Angela D. 2017. Language in Our Brain. The Origins of a Uniquely Human Capacity. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. Pp. 304. US $45 (hardcover). Canadian Journal of Linguistics, 66(1), 132-135. https://doi.org/10.1017/cnj.2020.33.


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Presentations

*Gosselin, L. (2024). Loving the way qu’on parle: An analysis of bilingualism and code-switching in the FEBLO-Corpus. Talk given to the Language Initiatives Gathering for the Métis Nation of Ontario [online], November 5th.

Gosselin, L., Manning, G., & Zamuner, T. (2024). Regarde le toad: Grammatical gender cueing in code-switched determiner phrases. Talk given at the Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA) 2023 Conference, June 17-19th. Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

*Gosselin, L. (2024). Are producing and processing alike after all? Examining the cognitive effects of code-switching by constructing an ecologically valid bilingual corpus. Student keynote talk given at the PsychoShorts 2024 Conference, March 1st. Ottawa, Canada.

*Gosselin, L. (2023). Code-switching, cognition, and the brain: A neurolinguistic foray into bilingual and multilingual language use. Talk given during “The neurolinguistics of L2 acquisition” panel at the Biolinguistics and Language Acquisition Conference, September 23rd. Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China.

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2023). Qui talk de même anyway? Building a phenotype for the Canadian code-switcher. Talk given at the Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA) 2023 Conference, May 31st-June 2nd. York University, Toronto, Canada.

*Gosselin, L. (2022). I switch therefore I am: The costs of code-switching and its correlates to bilingual executive functioning. Talk given at the Bilingual and Multilingual Development Lab, November 9th. University of Toronto, Canada.

*Gosselin, L. & Manning, G. (2022). Code-switches vs. borrowings: The processing perspective. Forum discussion 1: Establishing the object of study: code-switching vs borrowing. International Workshop on Advancing Code-switching Research. October 6th-7th. Vigo, Spain.

*Martin, C.D., Gosselin, L., González Martín, A., & Caffarra, S. (2022). When a non-native accent lets you spot all the errors: Examining the syntactic interlanguage benefit. Talk 1 of the A. Foucart Symposium ‘The impact of foreign-accented speech on language processing and social behaviour’. 22nd Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, August 30th – September 1st. Lille, France.

Gosselin, L., & Sabourin, S. (2021). The role of code-switching experience in bilingual executive functioning. XV International Symposium of Psycholinguistics (XV ISP). June 22-25th, Madrid, Spain.

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Gosselin, L., Martin, C., Navarra, E. & Caffarra, S.(2021). Processing of mispronunciations in foreign-accented speech. Jornadas Virtuales, SEPEX Symposium, April 21st-22nd. Faro, Portugal.

Gosselin, L. (2021). The phonological integration of borrowings and code-switches: Support for the minimalist view of the bilingual language faculty. PsychoShorts 2021 Conference, February 26th, Ottawa, Canada.

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2019). Parler franglais: processing costs attributed to code-switching are modulated by frequency of mixing habits. PsychoShorts 2019 Conference, March 1st. Ottawa, Canada.

Boyce, K., Gosselin, L., Piché, E. & Zamuner, T. (2017). Production Effects in Monolingual and Bilingual Children. Ottawa Conference for Linguistics Undergraduates. November 25th. Ottawa, Canada.


Posters

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2025). Introducing a new resource of naturalistic Canadian dyadic speech: The French-English Bilingual Loved-Ones Corpus (FEBLOC). Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA) 2025 Conference, June 3-5. Montréal, Canada.

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2025). Dans le labo ≠ hors du labo: L’importance de la validité écologique pour l’étude du bilinguisme. Colloquium 623 “Approches novatrices en recherche sur le bilinguisme” at the 92e Acfas Congress, May 9. Montréal, Canada.

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2024). When listening to real-life code-switches, neural oscillations do not differ from unilingual processing. 16th Annual Meeting for the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, October 24th-26th. Brisbane, Australia.

Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2023). I hear ce que you’re saying: Modality modulates the impact of code-switching on inhibitory control. 15th Annual Meeting for the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, October 24th-26th. Marseille, France. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.18192.38400

Senécal, A., Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2022). The more languages the merrier? Plurilinguals are distinct from bilinguals when it comes to cognitive control abilities. 14th Annual Meeting for the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, October 6th-8th. Philadelphia, PA, USA. http://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.34281.36964

Gosselin, L. & Manning, G. (2022). Psycholinguists beware! Switching and borrowing involve distinct processing mechanisms. Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA) 2022 Conference, June 1st-4th. http://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.34891.05925

Gosselin, L., & Sabourin, L. (2021). Being dominant in a minority language trains executive functioning: The case of Franco-Ontarian code-switchers. 31st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS), June 17th-18th. Montréal, Canada.

Gosselin, L., Martin, C., González Martín, A., & Caffarra, S. (2021). When all errors are the same: Non-native processing of foreign-accented syntactic errors. 3rd International Symposium on Bilingual and L2 Processing in Adults and Children (ISBPAC), June 3rd-4th. Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Gosselin, L., Burkholder, M., Sabourin, L. (2018). Code-switching within the Determiner Phrase in French-English. 10th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language Conference, August 16th-18th. Québec City, Canada.

Zamuner, T., Boyce, K., Gosselin, L. (2018). The Production Effect Across Early Development. The International Congress for Infant Studies, June 30th-July 3rd. Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Gosselin, L., Burkholder, M., & Sabourin, L. (2018). Pardon My Code-switching: Electrophysiological Effects of Code-switching within the Determiner Phrase. PsychoShorts 2018 Conference, February 16th. Ottawa, Canada.


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