Members
Kathleen McCarthy
Lab DirectorEarly phonological acquisition, first and second language acquisition, speech perception and production, bilingualism, acoustic-phonetics
Adam Chong
Phonological acquisition and processing, prosody and intonational phonology, speech perception
Esther de Leeuw
Multilingualism, bilingualism, L1 attrition, L2 acquisition, phonetics, phonology
Jenny Cheshire
Sociolinguistics: Language Variation and Change, Language Contact, Conversational Narrative, Spoken Language: Syntactic and Discourse Struct
Hazel Pearson
Formal semantics and pragmatics, cross-linguistic semantics, philosophy of language, psycholinguistics
Rosie Oxbury
PhD StudentSociophonetics, language variation and change, speech production, bilingualism, dialect acquisition, vowels & diphthongs
Cereza Palmer
Research Assistant
Jamie Roberts
UG Project StudentPhonetics, phonology, developmental disorders of language
Collaborators
Sam Kirkham
Acoustic and articulatory phonetics, sociophonetics, bilingualism, vocal tract imaging
Katrin Skoruppa
Language learning, language disorders, phonological acquisition, hearing impairment, multilingualism
Paul Iverson
Plasticity for speech perception, accent processing, language learning, music perception
Bronwen Evans
Sociophonetics, experimental phonetics, speech perception, second language learning, development of phonetic perception
Phaedra Royle
Linguistics, psycholinguistics, language acquisition, dysphasia, neurolinguistics
Linnaea Stockall
Morpho-syntax, morpho-semantics
Devyani Sharma
Sociolinguistics, bilingualism, English dialects, language change, accent variation
Alumni
Grace White
Sociolinguistics, language contact, language and identity, and sociophonetics.
Shivonne Gates
Adolescent language and standard language ideology, language and ethnicity in the UK, stylistic variation and sociophonetics