Jeffrey Steele

Diplômes

• Doctorat, Linguistique

  Université McGill ,

  Canada

• Maîtrise (MA), Linguistique française

  Université Queen's,

  Canada

• Baccalauréat (BA Hons), Français

  Univerité du Manitoba,

  Canada

Publications scientifiques et autres contributions

• Approaches and methods for the study of the L2 production of French segmentals and prosody

  2025, Dans M. Howard (dir.), Approaches and methods in French second language acquisition research, John Benjamins.

  Steele, J.
• Stop-lateral clusters in French and Spanish: Articulatory timing differences and synchronic patterns

  2024, Language

  Colantoni, L., Kochetov, A. et Steele, J.
• Acquisition of segmental phonology in adult bilingualism

  2024, Dans M. Amengual (dir.), The Cambridge handbook of bilingual phonetics and phonology

  Steele, J.
• Articulatory insights into the L2 acquisition of English /l/ allophony.

  2023, Language and Speech

  Colantoni, L., Kochetov, A., & Steele, J.
• Pathways to depalatalization of the French palatal nasal in Quebec & Hexagonal French: An EPG study

  2023, Journal of French Language Studies

  Colantoni, L., Kochetov, A., & Steele, J.
• Syllable position effects with French and Spanish /l/

  2023, Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Guarant International

  Colantoni, L., Kochetov, A., & Steele, J.
• L1 influence on the L2 acquisition of English word-final nasal place contrasts: An electropalatographic study of L1 Japanese and Spanish learners

  2023, Laboratory Phonology: Journal of the Association for Laboratory Phonology, 14(1)

  Colantoni, L., Kochetov, A., & Steele, J.
• Lexical restructuring stimulates phonological awareness among emerging English-French bilingual children’s literacy

  2022, Journal of Child Language

  Krenca, K., Segers, P. C. J., Verhoeven, L. T. W., Steele, J., Shakory, S., & Chen, X.
• Relative difficulty in the acquisition of the phonetic parameters of obstruent coda voicing: Evidence from Mandarin-speaking learners of French

  2022, Language & Speech

  Patience, M., & Steele, J.
• Second Language Speech: Theory & Practice

  2015, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

  Colantoni, L., Steele, J. et Escudero, P.
• Acquisition of segmental phonology in adult bilingualism

  The Cambridge Handbook of Bilingual Phonetics and Phonology. Cambridge University Press

  Steele, J.

Intérêts de recherche

Acquisition des langues secondes

Phonologie de laboratoire

Évaluation langagière

Pédagogie fondée sur les preuves

Enseignement de la prononciation

Littératie bilingue

Projets de recherche

The Early Literacy Screening Project: Toward Equity in French Immersion Education, co-chercheur. Projet financé par le Conseil de recherche en sciences humaines du Canada (CRSH), Subvention de développement de partenariat (2025-2028). 

Investigating the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Language Learning and Assessment, co-chercheur principal avec Teresa Lobalsamo, Département de Language Studies, UTM. Projet financé par une subvention de recherche pédagogique de UTM (2024-2026). 

Reading Comprehension among Majority and Minority Language Children in French Immersion: The Contribution of Oral Language Skills and Reading Strategies, co-chercheur. Projet financé par le Conseil de recherche en sciences humaines (CRSH), subvention de développement Savoir (2022-2027).

Aspects of Vocabulary Knowledge in French, co-chercheur (2023-).

Domaines d'enseignement

Cours enseignés :

• FRE180 (French Language Skills and Learning Strategies for University Study)
• FRE389 (Individual Differences in Second Language Acquisition)
• FRE487 (Advanced Topics in Experimental French Linguistics)
• FRE1103 (Séminaire de linguistique I : Phonétique et phonologie)