Senior Lecturer in Sociolinguistics
Research interests: sociophonetic variation and change, ultrasound tongue imaging, covert articulation, dialectology
Lecturer in Speech Science
Research interests: individual variability in vocal tract shape and articulation; articulatory data capture; dynamic acoustic modelling techniques.
Catherine Laing
Research interests: Infant vocal development; sensorimotor feedback in language development; iconicity; ultrasound tongue imaging.
Florence Oxley
Research interests: Infancy; prelinguistic phonology; neuromuscular development.
Charlotte Blake
Kylan Smith
Marina Cantarutti
Research interests: phonetics of talk-in-interaction, prosody and breathing in conversation, non-lexical vocalisations, co-speech gesture
[Brevit project website]
Leila Yaqoub
PhD project: The articulation of the post-palatal fricative in Rijal Almaa Arabic
Mahmoud Alsabhi
PhD project: The articulation of the emphatic /s~S/ contrast acros Arabic dialects