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Karsten Steinhauer

ResearcherSchool of Communication Sciences and DisordersMcGill University

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Karsten Steinhauer

Researcher

School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Natural Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
5 publications in the last five years, latest in 2024.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (3 NSERC, 3 SSHRC), most recently in 2019.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2012.

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Research

Artificial language learning Brain plasticity in adulthood Critical periods Event-related brain potentials (ERPs)First language loss (L1 attrition)Language transfer and co-activation Neurocognition of language Second language acquisition

Latest papers

The child the apple eats: processing of argument structure in Mandarin verb-final sentences.
Scientific reports · 2024 · senior author
Native and non-native parsing of adjective placement - An ERP study of Mandarin and English sentence processing.
Brain and language · 2024 · senior author
Number agreement processing in adolescents with and without developmental language disorder (DLD): evidence from event-related brain potentials.
Scientific reports · 2023 · senior author

All 27 publications

Latest funding

Language Acquisition and Processing in Teen and Adult L1 and L2
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$199,976
Language Acquisition and Processing in Teen and Adult L1 and L2
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$67,137
Brain signatures of nativeness in second language acquisition III
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$240,000

All 11 grants and awards

27 publications.

The child the apple eats: processing of argument structure in Mandarin verb-final sentences.

Wolpert M, Ao J, Zhang H, Baum S, Steinhauer K

Scientific reports2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-70318-5 PMID: 39227638

Native and non-native parsing of adjective placement - An ERP study of Mandarin and English sentence processing.

Wolpert M, Zhang H, Baum S, Steinhauer K

Brain and language2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105427 PMID: 38852263

Number agreement processing in adolescents with and without developmental language disorder (DLD): evidence from event-related brain potentials.

Courteau É, Royle P, Steinhauer K

Scientific reports2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-49121-1 PMID: 38129437

Identifying Linguistic Markers of French-Speaking Teenagers With Developmental Language Disorder: Which Tasks Matter?

Courteau É, Loignon G, Steinhauer K, Royle P

Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR2023

DOI: 10.1044/2022_jslhr-21-00541 PMID: 36599157

Overt and implicit prosody contribute to neurophysiological responses previously attributed to grammatical processing.

Glushko A, Poeppel D, Steinhauer K

Scientific reports2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-18162-3 PMID: 36042220

Corrigendum: Eliciting ERP Components for Morphosyntactic Agreement Mismatches in Perfectly Grammatical Sentences.

Courteau É, Martignetti L, Royle P, Steinhauer K

Frontiers in psychology2020Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00860 PMID: 32431650

Growing Random Forests reveals that exposure and proficiency best account for individual variability in L2 (and L1) brain potentials for syntax and semantics.

Fromont LA, Royle P, Steinhauer K

Brain and language2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2020.104770 PMID: 32114146

Verbing nouns and nouning verbs: Using a balanced design provides ERP evidence against "syntax-first" approaches to sentence processing.

Fromont LA, Steinhauer K, Royle P

PloS one2020

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229169 PMID: 32168357

Eliciting ERP Components for Morphosyntactic Agreement Mismatches in Perfectly Grammatical Sentences.

Courteau É, Martignetti L, Royle P, Steinhauer K

Frontiers in psychology2019Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01152 PMID: 31312150

Language and music phrase boundary processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An ERP study.

DePriest J, Glushko A, Steinhauer K, Koelsch S

Scientific reports2017

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-14538-y PMID: 29089535

Language Acquisition and Processing in Teen and Adult L1 and L2

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Royle, Phaedra

Keywords: bilingualism; adolescence; event-related brain potentials (ERPS); morphosyntax; syntax; lexical-semantics; cognition; auditory processing

$199,976

Language Acquisition and Processing in Teen and Adult L1 and L2

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Royle, Phaedra

Keywords: bilingualism; adolescence; event-related brain potentials (ERPS); morphosyntax; syntax; lexical-semantics; cognition; auditory processing

$67,137

Brain signatures of nativeness in second language acquisition III

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Steinhauer, Karsten

Keywords: Artificial language learning; Brain plasticity in adulthood; Critical periods; Event-related brain potentials (ERPs); First language loss (L1 attrition); Language transfer and co-activation; Neurocognition of language; Second language acquisition

$240,000

Tracking language acquisition and processing in specific language impairment

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Royle, Phaedra

Keywords: specific language impairment; event-related brain potentials ERPs; morphosyntax; syntax; lexical-semantics; cognition; music; phonology; auditory processing

$318,659

Re-evaluating the temporal dynamics of syntactic online processing: towards an ecologically valid model

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Steinhauer, Karsten

Keywords: psycholinguistics; neurolinguistics; linguistic theory; syntax-semantics and syntax-prosody interfaces; event-related brain potentials ERP; magneto-encephalography MEG

$482,335

International Conference on Multilingualism Linguistic Challenges and Neurocognitive Mechanisms

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: Steinhauer, Karsten

Keywords: multilingualism; conference promoting exchange and collaborations among linguists; psychologists; neuroscientists and clinicians; prestigious talk to the general public; workshop and mini-symposium; strong student involvement; 120-200 participants

$25,000

The neural basis of 'critical period' effects and 'first language lost' in minority language speakers dominant in their second language

SupervisorCIHR2012Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Principal investigators: Kasparian, Kristina

Keywords: Language Lost; Minority; Neural Basis; Second Language

$6,000

Brain signatures of nativeness in second language acquisition II

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Steinhauer, Karsten

$155,000

Tracking the acquisition of syntax and semantics in French noun phrases: a theoretical, behavioral and electrophysiological approach

Co-investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Royle, Phaedra

Keywords: language acquisition; evoked response potentials; agreement; determinancy; specific language impairment

$155,787

Locating logical semantics in the temporal dynamics of language comprehension

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Steinhauer, Karsten

Keywords: logical semantics; language comprehension; psycho-linguistics; cognitive neuroscience; event related potentials; eye-tracking

$124,288

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Karsten Steinhauer

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The child the apple eats: processing of argument structure in Mandarin verb-final sentences.

Native and non-native parsing of adjective placement - An ERP study of Mandarin and English sentence processing.

Number agreement processing in adolescents with and without developmental language disorder (DLD): evidence from event-related brain potentials.

Identifying Linguistic Markers of French-Speaking Teenagers With Developmental Language Disorder: Which Tasks Matter?

Overt and implicit prosody contribute to neurophysiological responses previously attributed to grammatical processing.

Corrigendum: Eliciting ERP Components for Morphosyntactic Agreement Mismatches in Perfectly Grammatical Sentences.

Growing Random Forests reveals that exposure and proficiency best account for individual variability in L2 (and L1) brain potentials for syntax and semantics.

Verbing nouns and nouning verbs: Using a balanced design provides ERP evidence against "syntax-first" approaches to sentence processing.

Eliciting ERP Components for Morphosyntactic Agreement Mismatches in Perfectly Grammatical Sentences.

Language and music phrase boundary processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An ERP study.

Language Acquisition and Processing in Teen and Adult L1 and L2

Language Acquisition and Processing in Teen and Adult L1 and L2

Brain signatures of nativeness in second language acquisition III

Tracking language acquisition and processing in specific language impairment

Re-evaluating the temporal dynamics of syntactic online processing: towards an ecologically valid model

International Conference on Multilingualism Linguistic Challenges and Neurocognitive Mechanisms

The neural basis of 'critical period' effects and 'first language lost' in minority language speakers dominant in their second language

Brain signatures of nativeness in second language acquisition II

Tracking the acquisition of syntax and semantics in French noun phrases: a theoretical, behavioral and electrophysiological approach

Locating logical semantics in the temporal dynamics of language comprehension

Frequent collaborators

Phaedra Royle

Shari Baum

Caroline Palmer

Heather Goad

Fred Genesee

Vincent Gracco