Brendan Costello

2024

Banaszkiewicz, A., Costello, B., & Marchewka, A. (2024). Early language experience and modality affect parietal cortex activation in different hemispheres: Insights from hearing bimodal bilinguals. Neuropsychologia, 204. Doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2024.108973

2022

Villameriel, S., Costello, B., Giezen, M., & Carreiras, M. (2022). Cross-modal and cross-language activation in bilinguals reveals lexical competition even when words or signs are unheard or unseen. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(36). Doi:10.1073/pnas.2203906119

2021

Costello, B., Caffarra, S., Fariña, N., Duñabeitia, J.A., & Carreiras, M. (2021). Reading without phonology: ERP evidence from skilled deaf readers of Spanish. Scientific Reports, 11(1). Doi:10.1038/s41598-021-84490-5

Rivolta, C.L., Costello, B., & Carreiras, M. (2021). Language modality and temporal structure impact processing: Sign and speech have different windows of integration. Journal of Memory and Language, 121. Doi:10.1016/j.jml.2021.104283

2019

Villameriel, S., Costello, B., Dias, P., Giezen, M., & Carreiras, M. (2019). Language modality shapes the dynamics of word and sign recognition. Cognition, 191. Doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2019.05.016

2017

Dias, P., Villameriel, S., Giezen, M.R., Costello, B., & Carreiras, M. (2017). Language switching across modalities: Evidence from bimodal bilinguals. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition, 43(11), 1828-1834. Doi:10.1037/xlm0000402

Giezen, M.R., Costello, B., & Carreiras, M. (2017). Why space is not one-dimensional: Location may be categorical and imagistic. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 40, 27-28. Doi:10.1017/S0140525X15002915

2016

Costello, B. (2016). Language and modality: Effects of the use of space in the agreement system of lengua de signos española (Spanish Sign Language) (University of Amsterdam & University of the Basque Country, 2016). Sign Language and Linguistics Online, 19(2), 270-279. Doi:10.1075/sll.19.2.06cos

Costello, B. (2016). Sign language serial verb constructions fit into the bigger picture: Commentary on Bos (1996). Sign Language and Linguistics Online, 19(2), 252-269. Doi:10.1075/sll.19.2.05cos

García-Pentón, L., Fernández García, Y., Costello, B., Duñabeitia, J.A., & Carreiras, M. (2016). “Hazy” or “jumbled”? Putting together the pieces of the bilingual puzzle. Language Cognition and Neuroscience, 31(3), 353-360. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2015.1135247

García-Pentón, L., Fernández García, Y., Costello, B., Duñabeitia, J.A., & Carreiras, M. (2016). The neuroanatomy of bilingualism: how to turn a hazy view into the full picture. Language Cognition and Neuroscience, 31(3), 303-327. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2015.1068944

Gutierrez-Sigut, E., Costello, B., Baus, C., & Carreiras, M. (2016). LSE-Sign: A lexical database for Spanish Sign Language. Behavior Research Methods, 48(1), 123-137. Doi:10.3758/s13428-014-0560-1

Villameriel, S., Dias, P., Costello, B., & Carreiras, M. (2016). Cross-language and cross-modal activation in hearing bimodal bilinguals. Journal of Memory and Language, 87, 59-70. Doi:10.1016/j.jml.2015.11.005

2024

IraKeinu: Keinu hizkuntza eta irakurketa burmuinean

Program: RED I+D 2024, 2024-CIE4-000042-01
Funding agency: Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa
10/2024- 09/2025
Funding: 63.530 €
PIs: Brendan Costello & Garikoitz Lerma-Usabiaga
LSE-LEX: El lexico de la lengua de signos española

Program: Consolidación Ivestigadora 2023, CNS2023-144936
Funding agency: Spanish Ministry
04/2024- 06/2026
Funding: 193.566 €
PI: Brendan Costello

2023

SIGNifica: Normas de asociación libre para la LSE: mapeo del léxico semántico de la Lengua de Signos Española

Program: PID2022-136987NB-I00
Funding agency: Spanish Ministry
09/2023- 08/2026
Funding: 112.500 €
PI: Brendan Costello

2022

Centro de Excelencia Severo Ochoa: BCBL

Program: CEX2020-001010-S
Funding agency: Spanish Ministry
01/2022- 12/2025
Funding: 4.000.000 €
PI: Prof. Manuel Carreiras Guarantors: Pedro M. Paz-Alonso, Cesar Caballero-Gaudes, Brendan Costello, Marina Kalashnikova, Marie Lallier, Nicola Molinaro, Craig G. Richter, Arthur G. Samuel, Clara Martin, & Ram Frost.

2020

BiTri: Bimodal Trilinguals: mapping the lexicon across languages and across modalities

Program: PID2019-107325GB-I00
Funding agency: Spanish Ministry
07/2020- 05/2023
Funding: 121.000 €
PI: Brendan Costello & Marcel Giezen

2016

Pasos hacia el desarrollo de herramientas de evaluación con base empírica de la lengua de signos española

Program: PSI2016-76435-P
Funding agency: Spanish Ministry
12/2016- 12/2019
Funding: 70.000 €
PI: Marcel Giezen & Brendan Costello

Juan de la Cierva Formación fellowship (01/2019 - 12/2020), Spanish Ministry. BCBL-Basque Center on Cognition,Brain and Language, Donostia-San Sebastián. Spain.

In progress

Neural basis of spoken and signed languages University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU (2018 - 2022)

Lexical access in cross-modal bilinguals University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU (2014 - 2020)

Defended

The brain signature for reading in high-skilled deaf adults: behavioral and electrophysiological evidence University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU (2014 - 2020)

2024

Rivolta CL., Costello B., Lizarazu M. & Carreiras M. (2024). The role of different articulators in cortical tracking of sign language. Presenter XIV Conference of the Spanish Society for Experimental Psychology (SEPEX) University of Almería

2023

Rivolta CL., Costello B., Lizarazu M. & Carreiras M. (2023). Language-brain entrainment: a crossmodal comparison of spoken and signed languages Presenter Formal and Experimental Advances in Sign Language Theory (FEAST 2023) University of Bergen

Rivolta CL., Costello B., Lizarazu M. & Carreiras M. (2023). Do the eyes retune the ears? MEG evidence that sign language knowledge affects how we process spoken language. Presenter Society for the Neurobiology of Language (SNL 2023) 15th Annual Meeting

Rivolta CL., Costello B., Lizarazu M. & Carreiras M. (2023). Neural tracking in the visual domain: the role of different articulators in sign language comprehension. Presenter Society for the Neurobiology of Language (SNL 2023) 15th Annual Meeting

Rivolta CL., Costello B., Lizarazu M. & Carreiras M. (2023). A Crossmodal Comparison Of Language-brain Entrainment In Spoken And Signed Languages. Presenter 23rd Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology (ESCoP) University of Porto