* 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 Psychology, 36(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.
Forthcoming
Semenova, E., Gosselin, L., & Titone, D. A. (in prep). Do comprehension goals impact eye movements during reading? A scoping review. Protocol pre-registered at: https://osf.io/jq328/files/evuax?view_only=0b4c60efdd1b4fad9a3356afb7eefd47
Presentations
Gosselin, L., Iniesta, A., & Titone, D. (2026). Keystroke dynamics for English multiword phrases: Both bigram frequency and LexTALE performance matter for adult typists. 35th Annual Conference of the European Second Language Association (EuroSLA 35), June 24-27. Lisbon, Portugal.
Gosselin, L., Iniesta, A., & Titone, D. A. (2026). Fluent fingers: How first and second-language speakers type frequent and infrequent bigrams in English. PsychoShorts 2026 Conference, March 13. Ottawa, Canada.
*Gosselin, L. (2025). Loving the way qu’on parle: An analysis of bilingualism and code-switching in the FEBLO-Corpus. Talk given to the Métis Nation of Ontario Language Initiative. November 5. Toronto, Canada [virtual].
Gosselin, L., Manning, G., & Zamuner, T. (2024). Regarde le toad: Grammatical gender cueing in code-switched determiner phrases. Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA) 2023 Conference, June 17-19. 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 1. Ottawa, Canada.
*Gosselin, L. (2023). Code-switching, cognition, and the brain: A neurolinguistic foray into bilingual and multilingual language use. Biolinguistics and Language Acquisition Conference, September 23. Beijing, China [virtual].
Gosselin, L. & Sabourin, L. (2023). Qui talk de même anyway? Building a phenotype for the Canadian code-switcher. Canadian Linguistic Association (CLA) 2023 Conference, May 31-June 2. Toronto, Canada.
*Gosselin, L. (2022). I switch therefore I am: The costs of code-switching and its correlates to bilingual executive functioning. Talk given to the Bilingual and Multilingual Development Lab, November 9. Toronto, Canada [virtual].
*Gosselin, L. & Manning, G. (2022). Code-switches vs. borrowings: The processing perspective. International Workshop on Advancing Code-switching Research. October 6-7. Vigo, Spain [virtual].
*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. 22nd Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, August 30– September 1. 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 22-25, Madrid, Spain [virtual].
- This presentation won the award for 2nd Best Contribution (voter’s choice)!
Gosselin, L., Martin, C., Navarra, E. & Caffarra, S.(2021). Processing of mispronunciations in foreign-accented speech. Jornadas Virtuales, SEPEX Symposium, April 21-22. 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 26, 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 1. Ottawa, Canada.
Boyce, K., Gosselin, L., Piché, E. & Zamuner, T. (2017). Production Effects in Monolingual and Bilingual Children. Ottawa Conference for Linguistics Undergraduates (OCLU). November 25. Ottawa, Canada.
Posters
Gosselin, L., Iniesta, A., & Titone, D. (2026). Keystroke dynamics in bilingual typing: Evidence from a phrase-copying task in the KLiCKe Corpus. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS), June 1-3. Toronto, Canada.
Semenova, E., Gosselin, L., & Titone, D. (2026, June). How do adult readers’ comprehension goals impact eye-movement measures of reading? A scoping review. 87th National Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), June 4-6. Montréal, Canada.
Zhao, Z., Gosselin, L., Iniesta, A., Gullifer, J., & Titone, D. (2026, June). Development of a software framework for studying the psychological reality of keystroking dynamics. 87th National Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), June 4-6. Montréal, Canada.
Caselli, J., Gosselin, L. & Titone, D. A. (2026). Flow beyond the classroom: A Window into French-English code-switching. PsychoShorts 2026 Conference, March 13. Ottawa, Canada.
Semenova, E., Gosselin, L., & Titone, D. A. (2026). Do comprehension goals affect readers’ text processing behavior? A scoping review of eye-tracking studies. PsychoShorts 2026 Conference, March 13. Ottawa, Canada.
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 Congrès de l’Acfas, 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 24-26. 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 24-26. Marseille, France.
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 6-8. Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Gosselin, L. & Manning, G. (2022). Psycholinguists beware! Switching and borrowing involve distinct processing mechanisms. Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA) 2022 Conference, June 1-4. [virtual]
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 17-18. Montréal, Canada [virtual]
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 3-4. 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 16-18. Québec City, Canada.
Zamuner, T., Boyce, K., Gosselin, L. (2018). The Production Effect Across Early Development. The International Congress for Infant Studies, June 30-July 3. 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 16. Ottawa, Canada.
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