Publications: Chronological Order

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To appear

Li, W., Bassetti, B. & Frisson, S. (to appear in 2026) The uneven advantage of multiword sequences: How idioms and collocations are processed in L1 and L2. Applied Psycholinguistics.
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Bassetti, B. (Ed.) (to appear in 2026) Learning and using sacred languages. [Special Issue]. International Journal of Bilingualism.

2026

Bassetti, B. (2026) Jean-Marc Dewaele. In C. A. Chapelle (Ed.) The encyclopedia of applied linguistics, Second Edition. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.
doi: 10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal20235
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2025

Li, W., Bassetti, B. & Frisson, S. (2025, online first) Changes in word order do not eliminate the collocation advantage: An eye-tracking study of L1 and L2 speakers. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition.
doi: 10.1017/S1366728925000057
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2024

Bassetti, B. (2024). Orthographic effects in the phonetics and phonology of second language learners and users. In Amengual, M. (Ed.) The Cambridge handbook of bilingual phonetics and phonology (pp. 699-720). Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 9781009098601.
doi: 0.1017/9781009105767.032
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2023

Bassetti, B. (2023) Effects of orthography on second language phonology: Learning, awareness, perception and production. Routledge.
doi: 10.4324/9780429343117
free sample chapter (chapter 6)

Bassetti, B. (2023) The learning of sacred languages. In S. Pilhaja and H. Ringrow (Eds.) The Routledge handbook of language and religion (pp. 13-24). Routledge.
doi: 10.4324/9781003301271-3
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Bassetti, B. & Reinboldt, R. (2023, online first). Learning Sanskrit as a sacred language in the West: A narrative study. International Journal of Bilingualism.
doi: 10.1177/136700692311982
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2022

Bassetti, B. (2022) Language and counterfactual reasoning in Chinese, English and ChineseL1-English L2 reasoners. International Journal of Bilingualism, 26(1), 82-103.
doi: 10.1177/13670069211022850
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Bassetti, B., Cerni, T., & Masterson, J. (2022). The efficacy of grapheme-phoneme correspondence instruction in reducing the effect of orthographic forms on second language phonology. Applied Psycholinguistics, 43, 683-705.
doi: 10.1017/S014271642200008X
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Bassetti, B., & Filipović, L. (2022) Researching bilingualism and cognition. International Journal of  Bilingualism, 26(1), 3-12.
doi: 10.1177/13670069211022860
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Bassetti, B., & Filipović, L. (Eds.) (2022) Language effects on cognition in bilinguals. Special issue. International Journal of Bilingualism, 26(1).

2021

Bassetti, B., Masterson, J., Cerni, T., & Mairano, P. (2021). Orthographic forms affect speech perception in a second language: Consonant and vowel length in L2 English. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 47(12), 1583–1603.
doi: 10.1037/xhp0000949
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2020

Bassetti, B., Mairano, P., Masterson, J., & Cerni, T. (2020) Effects of orthographic forms on phonological awareness and speech production in second language speakers, with consideration of speaker variables. Language Learning 70(4), 1218-1256.
doi: 10.1111/lang.12423
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Sokolović-Perović, M., Bassetti, B., Dillon, S. (2020) English orthographic forms affect L2 English speech production in native users of a non-alphabetic writing system. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 23(3), 591-601.
doi: 10.1017/S136672891900035X
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2019

Cerni, T., Bassetti, B., & Masterson, J. (2019) Effects of orthographic forms on the acquisition of novel spoken words in a second language. Frontiers in Communication, 4, 31.
doi: 10.3389/fcomm.2019.00031
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2018

Bassetti, B., Clarke, A., & Trenkic, D. (2018) The linguistic transparency of calendar terms affects calendar calculations: Evidence from Chinese-English bilinguals. Acta Psychologica, 186, 81-89.
doi: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2018.04.006     PMID: 29723774
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Bassetti, B., Sokolović-Perović, M., Mairano, P., & Cerni, T. (2018) Orthography-induced length contrasts in the second language phonological systems of L2 speakers of English: Evidence from minimal pairs. Language and Speech, 61(4), 577-597.
doi: 10.1177/0023830918780141     PMID:29914283
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2017

Bassetti, B. (2017) Orthography affects second language speech: Double letters and geminate production in English. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 43(11), 1835-1842.  
doi: 0.1037/xlm0000417         PMID: 28504532
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2016

Bassetti, B. & Lu, M. (2016) Effects of interword spacing on native English readers of Chinese as a Second Language. International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 54(1), 1-22.
doi: 10.1515/iral-2016-0014
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Bassetti, B. & Nicoladis, E. (2016). Research on grammatical gender and thought in early and emergent bilinguals. International Journal of Bilingualism, 20(1), 3-16.
doi: 10.1177/1367006915576824
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Bassetti, B. & Nicoladis, E. (Eds.) (2016). Grammatical gender and thought in early and emergent bilinguals. Special issue. International Journal of Bilingualism, 20(1).
Link to the special issue

2015

Bassetti, B. & Atkinson, N. (2015) Effects of orthographic forms on pronunciation in experienced instructed second language learners.  Applied Psycholinguistics, 36(1), 67-91.
doi: 10.1017/S0142716414000435
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Bassetti, B., Escudero, P., & Hayes-Harb, R. (Eds.) (2015) Second language phonology at the interface between acoustic and orthographic input. Applied Psycholinguistics, 36(1), 1-6.
doi: 10.1017/S0142716414000393
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Hayes-Harb, R., Bassetti, B., & Escudero, P. (Eds.) (2015) Orthographic effects in second language phonology. Special Issue. Applied Psycholinguistics, 36(1).
Link to the special issue

2014

Bassetti, B. (2014) Is grammatical gender considered arbitrary or semantically motivated? Evidence from monolinguals, second language learners and early bilinguals. British Journal of Psychology, 105(2), 273-294.
doi: 10.1111/bjop.12037          PMID: 24754813
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2013

Bassetti, B. (2013) A long exciting journey in bilingualism research. Review of: Language and cognition in bilinguals and monolinguals: An introduction. By A. M. B. de Groot. Psychology Press, 2011. American Journal of Psychology 126(3), 375-377.
doi: 10.5406/amerjpsyc.126.3.0375

2012

Bassetti, B. (2012) Bilingualism and writing systems. In T. K. Bhatia and W. C. Ritchie (Eds.) The Handbook of Bilingualism and Multilingualism (pp. 649-670). Second edition. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
doi: 10.1002/9781118332382.ch26
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Bassetti, B. (2012) Sound and spelling. In C. A. Chapelle (Ed.) The encyclopedia of applied linguistics (pp. 5312-5317). Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.
doi:10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal1093 
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Bassetti, B. (2012) Cook, Vivian. In C. A. Chapelle (Ed.) The encyclopedia of applied linguistics (pp. 1127-1131). Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.
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Bassetti, B. & Masterson, J. (2012) Effects of removing morphemic information and adding interword spacing on reading in Chinese experienced and inexperienced readers. Reading and Writing, 25(9), 2291-2314.
doi: 10.1007/s11145-012-9358-7
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Bassetti, B., Vaid, J. & Cook, V. (2012) Interdisciplinary approaches to Second Language Writing Systems. Writing Systems Research, 4(1), 1-7.
DOI: 10.1080/17586801.2012.708977
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Bassetti, B., Vaid, J. & Cook, V. (Eds.) (2012) Second Language Writing Systems. Special Issue. Writing Systems Research, 4(1).

Cook, V. J., Bassetti, B. & Vaid, J. (2012) The writing system at play. Writing Systems Research, 4(2), 120-121.
doi: 10.1080/17586801.2012.740432
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Cook, V., Bassetti, B. & Vaid, J. (Eds.) (2012) Writing systems at play. Special Section. Writing Systems Research, 4(2).

2011

Bassetti, B. (2011) The grammatical and conceptual gender of animals in second language users. In V. J. Cook & B. Bassetti (Eds.) Language and bilingual cognition (pp. 357-384). Oxford, UK: Psychology Press.
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Bassetti, B. & Cook, V.J. (2011) Language and cognition: The second language user. In V. J. Cook & B. Bassetti (Eds.) Language and bilingual cognition (pp. 143-190). Oxford, UK: Psychology Press.
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Cook, V. J. & Bassetti, B. (Eds.) (2011) Language and bilingual cognition. Oxford, UK: Psychology Press.

2009

Bassetti, B. (2009) Effects of adding interword spacing on Chinese reading: A comparison of Chinese native readers and English readers of Chinese as a Second Language. Applied Psycholinguistics, 30(4), 757-775.
doi: 10.1017/S0142716409990105
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Cook, V. J., Vaid, J. & Bassetti, B. (2009) Writing Systems Research: A new journal for a developing field. Writing Systems Research 1, 1-3.
doi: 10.1093/wsr/wsp003
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2008

Bassetti, B. (2008) Orthographic input and second language phonology. In T. Piske & M. Young-Scholten (Eds.) Input matters in SLA (pp. 191-206). Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters.
doi: 10.21832/9781847691118-013
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2007

Bassetti, B. (2007). Bilingualism and thought: Grammatical gender and concepts of objects in Italian-German bilingual children. International Journal of Bilingualism, 11(3), 251-273.
doi: 10.1177/13670069070110030101
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Bassetti, B. (2007) Bilingualism, biliteracy and metalinguistic awareness: Word awareness in English and Japanese users of Chinese as a Second Language. Birkbeck Studies in Applied Linguistics, 2, 1-21.
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Bassetti, B. (2007). Effects of hanyu pinyin on pronunciation in learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language. In A. Guder, X. Jiang & Y. Wan (Eds.), The cognition, learning and teaching of Chinese characters (pp. 156-179). Beijing, China: Beijing Language and Culture University Press.
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2006

Bassetti, B. (2006). Orthographic input and phonological representations in learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language. Written Language and Literacy, 9(1), 95-114.
doi: 10.1075/wll.9.1.07bas
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Bassetti, B. (2006) Learning second language writing systems. Invited contribution to the Web Guide to Good Practice in Teaching and Learning in Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies.
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Cook, V., Bassetti, B., Kasai, C., Sasaki, M., Takahashi, J.A. (2006). Do bilinguals have different concepts? The case of shape and material in Japanese L2 users of English. International Journal of Bilingualism, 10(2), 137-152.
doi: 10.1177/13670069060100020201
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2005

Bassetti, B. (2005). Effects of writing systems on second language awareness: Word awareness in English learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language. In V. Cook & B. Bassetti (Eds.), Second language writing systems (pp. 335-356). Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters.
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Cook, V. J. & Bassetti, B. (2005). An introduction to researching Second Language Writing Systems. In V. Cook and B. Bassetti (eds), Second language writing systems (pp. 1-67). Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters.
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Cook, V. J. & Bassetti, B. (Eds.) (2005). Second language writing systems. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters.