Our own @jupitararay.bsky.social had a poster w/ Prof @cbchang.bsky.social at last week’s #ISB15 @isbilingualism.bsky.social! Missed it? View “Phonetic accommodation in Hindi-English and Telugu-English early sequential bilinguals”: jupitararay.github.io/img/isb15pos... @bulinguistics.bsky.social 🐦🐦

Just attended @isbilingualism.bsky.social in San Sebastián with my supervisor @troembke.bsky.social. I presented my meta-analysis on bilingual advantage in word learning there. Great talks and interesting people. Grateful for the experience! #Bilingualism #LanguageLearning #Psycholinguistics

Grateful for such an inspiring week at my first @isbilingualism.bsky.social. Lots to digest as we reluctantly leave the beautiful San Sebastian! Here are my slides with preliminary findings on the effect of trauma on word learning in Ukrainian refugee children in the Netherlands ➡️ osf.io/qsdtk

Kaixo from Donostia! Honored to present at the (#ISB15) in San Sebastián, Spain. A meaningful way to conclude year 2 of my PhD studies. Many thanks to the organizing committee and the @bcbl.bsky.social —Eskerrik asko! Hurrengoan arte! 🌍📚🧠 @habla-lab.bsky.social @isbilingualism.bsky.social

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What happens when you put experts in multilingualism, genetics, neuroimaging, & animal cognition in the same @isbilingualism.bsky.social panel? @nargolestani.bsky.social and I, supported by @nccrlanguage.bsky.social, took on the challenge and...learned a lot while having a blast!

Just landed in Geneva after an incredible and dense week at @isbilingualism.bsky.social in San Sebastian! It was a pleasure to spend the week discussing bilingualism, multilingualism, reading and more with some of the most brilliant people in the field!

Myth busting language delay in bilinguals!

ISB15 was a great experience, as always. Many interesting lectures, catching up with wonderful colleagues and got positive feedback on my plenary. Happy!

#ISB15 is officially over! 😢 Special thanks to @antjestoehr.bsky.social, Leire and Oihana for the amazing work they’ve done organising this conference, it wouldn’t have been possible without them ❤️ Safe travels and many thanks to all attendees! And… see you in Saskatoon! #ISB16

Our very last keynote is here — but our brains are still switched on! 🧠 Prof. Robert Hartsuiker @roberthartsuiker.bsky.social (Ghent University) asks, is bilingual lexical access really language non-selective? A mind-twisting finale to our conference journey! #ISB15

Wrapping up! Today we had our last poster session of the conference… but it was still packed and buzzing! 📣 #ISB15

🗣️ Starting the final day of the conference with Prof. Pia Lane (University of Oslo) with a keynote on language revitalisation after historical trauma, a thought-provoking talk on resilience, identity, and linguistic futures 🌱 #ISB15

🔙 Vecinos/as de #Donostia disfrutaron ayer del congreso @isbilingualism.bsky.social en el evento #EuskaraMunduanZehar. 🗣 Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez y Ander Beristain compartieron en el Victoria Eugenia el trabajo vinculado al #euskera que llevan a cabo en las Universidades de California y San Luis.

Want to see what we were up to after today’s conference sessions? 🤭 Follow the thread! 🧵 #ISB15

#ISB15 has been beautiful, invigorating, manic, thought provoking. I’ll be sharing some snippets of talks and quotes on my multilingual Insta profile (mainly in Finnish) when I sit down and gather my thoughts and notes back home! www.instagram.com/monikieliset... @isbilingualism.bsky.social

Today @isbilingualism.bsky.social: A double session on Decolonizing #FLP 🔍Insights on #multilingualism #identity across global contexts 📷Our paper: Decolonizing Family Language Policy: The call for Investigating Multilingual Dynamics in new Contexts 🔥With a sharp discussion by Cassie Smith-Christmas

‪At @isbilingualism.bsky.social‬? Join us tomorrow, 11:35 in the auditorium: @nargolestani.bsky.social and I, supported by @nccrlanguage.bsky.social have assembled a stellar lineup to discuss: "The bi-literate brain: behavioral, neural, and genetic insights into recent evolutionary adaptations."

Great time presenting our poster at @isbilingualism.bsky.social on L1 Russian and L1 English speakers acquiring L2 Spanish grammatical gender. More in this here: benjamins.com/catalog/resl...

A fantastic start to Day 4 at #ISB15! Elizabeth Peña delivered an insightful #keynote this morning on developmental language disorder in bilingual contexts. 🧠🗣️

My favourite things about #ISB15 so far: 1. research of various disciplines 2. meeting wonderful people from different continents 3. location right next to the sea enabling pensamientos creativos y descanso 4. deep/fun/research-led discussions over pintxos @isbilingualism.bsky.social

The symposium on the brilliant #Q-BEx parental questionnaire on language #dominance in #bilingual children is starting now, presented by Ludovica Serratrice @ludoserratrice.bsky.social Sharon Unsworth @sharonneke.bsky.social Cécile De Cat @ceciletje.bsky.social #ISB15 @isbilingualism.bsky.social

Today’s poster session is packed! 📣 Come and practice your listening-in-noise skills while engaging with fantastic research conducted by our attendees with amazing sea views 🌊 #ISB15

Following up with today’s last keynote talk from Prof. Emerita Jasone Cenoz (University of the Basque Country) on multilingualism, minority languages and translanguaging. Inspiring reflections on linguistic diversity and education! 💭 #Translanguaging #ISB15

Looking forward to the second priming session at #ISB15 starting now with a talk on the fascinating connection between #CLI and #priming as potential #psycholinguistic mechanisms of contact-induced #languagechange. @isbilingualism.bsky.social

Rowena Garcia is presenting research at #ISB15 showing that #crosslinguistic #priming occurs across #typologically unrelated languages & without overlap of constituent order. The degree of overlap modulated the magnitude of the effect. #Tagalog #Indonesian #English @isbilingualism.bsky.social

We changed our picture, but it’s still us! On Monday morning, the facade of Kursaal had our #ISB15 logo

Our afternoon talks start with the keynote of Marie Jacobs (ULB & Ghent Univ) presenting on multilingual complexities in the asylum context, a powerful take on language, disparity & asylum practices 🌍 #ISB15 #Multilingualism #Asylum

🗣️ Today we kicked off with the keynote talk of Professor Rajend Mesthrie, from the University of Cape Town, telling us about language creativity in southern Africa! #ISB15

🌟 We presented our paper today at #ISB15 — what an incredible moment! Huge congrats to Dr. Dinara Tlepbergen on her first symposium presentation! 👏 So proud to be her supervisor. 💕 Thanks to everyone who came to support us!🙏 #ProudSupervisor @isbilingualism.bsky.social

This week, the UVALAL is participating in the @isbilingualism.bsky.social ! 🧠🗣️ In this afternoon’s session, @tagomezcarrero.bsky.social has represented the team and has presented the data we’ve collected during our last visits to Gibraltar! 🇬🇮

Conference with a view of the sea; day one of #ISB15 @isbilingualism.bsky.social

Chairing a session, presenting at #ISB15: bilingual learning and linguistic access in diverse educational contexts. The room was what we in Estonian call "puupüsti täis"—packed to the brim! Such a powerful reminder of the value of bringing voices together from around the🌍 @isbilingualism.bsky.social

Big Announcement 📍 #ISB16 will take place in June 2027 in Saskatoon, Canada 🇨🇦, hosted by the University of Saskatchewan & Veronika Makarova. 🤝 Welcome our new Steering Committee members: 👤 Jason Rothman & Edith Kaan (Consulting) 👤 Vincent DeLuca (Early Career Consulting)

We’re kicking off Day 2 with another inspiring keynote, this time by Prof. Emerita Laura Bosch! This thought-provoking talk took us on a tour through different views on early bilingualism and how the field has evolved over the years. Thank you for this fascinating talk, Prof. Bosch!✨

✨ We closed Day 1 with an inspiring #keynote from Anthony Pym on the social role of bilinguals in building cross-cultural trust. Thank you all for such an engaging first day! We look forward to seeing you all again tomorrow for more exciting sessions.

👏 Huge thanks to Ander Beristain (@aberistain.bsky.social) for a brilliant ECR keynote at #ISB15! His talk on diversifying articulatory phonetics through a bilingual & migrant lens sparked rich discussions and fresh perspectives. 🗣️🌍

🖼️ Our first poster session at #ISB15 just wrapped up — and what a fantastic start! ✨ The room was buzzing with ideas, insights, and new connections. A huge thank you to all the presenters for sharing their brilliant work, and to everyone who stopped by to engage! 🧠💬

Multilingualism Matters @multi-ling-mat.bsky.social is delighted to sponsor this year's ISB and is looking forward to seeing you there! Pop by their stand to chat to Anna and Laura about your book ideas, browse their exciting new titles and get their special conference discount. See you at ISB!

✨ Proud to have Americans Against Language Barriers as our #ISB15 Gold Sponsor! They work to break language barriers & empower medical interpreters 🌎🩺 100% online | Internationally recognized Learn more: AALB.org #Medicallnterpreting

🌟 What a kickoff! Our first #keynote speaker, Janet van Hell, just delivered a brilliant talk on the neurocognitive signatures of accented speech processing. 🧠🗣️ The room was buzzing with ideas — what an inspiring way to open #ISB15! 🎉 #bilingualism

#ISB15 has officially started! Ongi etorri!

#ISB15 is just around the corner! 🌊☀️ Safe travels to all—and a quick reminder for everyone to bring sunscreen and (maybe) a raincoat. The Basque weather can surprise you 😉🌂🧴 #symposium #bilingualism

Closing our #keynote series on a high note—meet our eighth and final speaker! 🗣️ Robert Hartsuiker will give the presentation: Is bilingual lexical access really language non-selective? 🗓️ June 13th 17:50 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15... #isb15

Announcing our seventh #keynote speaker—bringing even more depth to our inspiring lineup. 🗣️ Pia Lane (@pialane.bsky.social) will talk about language revitalization after historical trauma: Is language shift inevitable? 🗓️ June 13th 09:00 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15... #isb15

Next up: our sixth #keynote speaker! Another brilliant voice you won’t want to miss. 🗣️ Elizabeth Peña will inspire us with her talk, Unpacking developmental language disorder: assessment in bilingual contexts. 🗓️ June 12th 9:00 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15... #isb15

Halfway through our keynote lineup! Meet our next #keynote speaker—more inspiration ahead. 🗣️ Emerita Jasone Cenoz will be talking about multilingualism, minority languages and translanguaging. 🗓️ June 11th 18:00 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15... #isb15

Introducing our second #ECR #keynote speaker today 🥳 🗣️ Marie Jacobs will enlighten us with her presentation titled navigating multilingual complexities in the asylum context: disparities, practices, and research reflections. 🗓️ June 11th 14:45 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15...

Keeping the momentum going—say hello to our fourth #keynote speaker! 🗣️ Rajend Mesthrie will talk about bridging morphemes, bridging languages: a study of bilingual creativity in southern Africa. 🗓️ June 11th 9:00 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15... #isb15 #bcbl

The third voice in our #keynote series is here—introducing a speaker you won't want to miss. 🗣️ Laura Bosch will talk about early bilingualism in close-language contexts: commonalities and specificities. 🗓️ June 10th 9:00 🔗: www.bcbl.eu/events/isb15... #isb15 #bcbl