Louise Shepperd

Louise Shepperd

@lshepperd.bsky.social

Psycholinguistics Postdoc from the UK and living in the Netherlands. Language and literacy learning, migration, phonology, writing systems. Personal site: https://sites.google.com/view/louise-shepperd

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Louise Shepperd
@lshepperd.bsky.social

Very happy to announce another article is out this week 🎉! This paper took some time to get from my PhD to here, but I'm so happy it has now found a home in SSLA: doi.org/10.1017/S027.... Special thanks to my supervisors and co-authors @samhellmuth.bsky.social and Leah Roberts.

doi.orgWritten input and the encoding of L2 phonological contrasts: L1 Arabic learners of L2 English | Studies in Second Language Acquisition | Cambridge CoreWritten input and the encoding of L2 phonological contrasts: L1 Arabic learners of L2 English
Louise Shepperd
@lshepperd.bsky.social

Happy New Year and great to start 2026 with a new article out from myself and Kaatje Dalderop! Watch this space for the responses to our viewpoint, coming soon! #LESLLA #researchethics #ethicsofcare #migration #appliedlinguistics dujal.nl/article/view...

dujal.nl Why should I care? Research ethics in the field of adult L2 Literacy | Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics. Official journal of the Dutch Association of Applied Linguistics (Anéla)

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Stella Creasy MP
@stellacreasy.bsky.social

Being accountable to an international court means our Government has to answer to them if it tries to undermine your human rights. Be very suspicious of any UK politician who wants to remove that check on their powers. Share this and speak up for your freedoms.

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Women in Cognitive Science + Europe
@wicseurope.bsky.social

🚨We are thrilled to be at the 15th @isbilingualism.bsky.social with an event to embrace EDI practices in bi/multilingualism research 👇 📅 June 10, 15:30 📍 Room 10A – Kursaal Auditorium 🎟️ Register: shorturl.at/QQ7mE ⚠️ Conference registration required to attend Stay tuned for more details!

eventbrite.co.ukEmbracing EDI Practices in the Science of Bi/MultilingualismSatellite event by Women in Cognitive Science Europe (WiCS-E) at the ISB Symposium – San Sebastián (https://www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15/en/)

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Language on the Move
@languageonthemove.bsky.social

Nice! Language on the Move has a podcast with @pierskelly.bsky.social to go with this: www.languageonthemove.com/what-can-aus...

languageonthemove.comWhat can Australian Message Sticks teach us about literacy?Few people have ever heard about a fascinating form of visual communication used by Indigenous Australians: message sticks. When I teach about the invention of writing, I usually mention them in a …
Emanuela Moretto@emanusydney.bsky.social

@languageonthemove.bsky.social theconversation.com/aboriginal-m...

theconversation.comAboriginal message sticks are a fascinating insight into a complex system of written communicationAboriginal message sticks are hand-carved wooden objects traditionally used to send messages across long distances, complemented by oral messages.

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