Research

Are you interested in the kind of research conducted by colleagues in the ArticuLab? Here are some examples publications/talks from past (and ongoing!) projects, which should give a flavour of the kind of research we're conducting using the lab equipment and facilities

Belia, M., Bailey, G., Cobb, S., Cox, C.M.M., Gully, A., Madhavan, R. S., Oxley, F.A.R. & Laing, C. (2025) Articulatory movement in the infant vocal tract: an ultrasound study. Invited talk at Lancaster University Phonetics Lab, 7th October 2025, Lancaster, UK.
Belia, M., Bailey, G., Cobb, S., Cox, C.M.M., Gully, A., Madhavan, R. S., Oxley, F.A.R. & Laing, C. (2025) The development of the infant vocal tract: An ultrasound study. Poster presented at the Workshop on Infant Language Development (WILD), June 4-6th 2025, San Sebastian, Spain.
Belia, M., Bailey, G., Cobb, S., Cox, C.M.M., Gully, A., Madhavan, R. S., Oxley, F.A.R. & Laing, C. (2025) The development of the infant vocal tract: An ultrasound study. Oral presentation at the International Conference on Child Phonology (ICPC), 28-30th May 2025, Budapest, Hungary.
Belia, M., Bailey, G., Cobb, S., Cox, C.M.M., Gully, A., Oxley, F.A.R. & Laing, C. (2024) The development of the infant vocal tract: an ultrasound study. Poster presented at the International Congress of Infant Studies, 11th July 2024, Glasgow, UK.

Bailey, G. & Nichols, S. (2023). An articulatory study of /s/-retraction: How does thish change behave across word boundaries? Talk presented at UKLVC14, 27th June 2023, Edinburgh, UK.

Examples of PhD or Masters research:

Yaqoub, Leila. (2025). Exploring variation and change in the Rijāl Almaʕ dialect: A study of the phonological variable (k) in production and perception. PhD dissertation, University of York. Supervised by George Bailey and Sam Hellmuth.
Alsabhi, Mahmoud. (2024). The production of emphatic fricatives in spoken Arabic dialects. PhD dissertation, University of York. Supervised by George Bailey and Sam Hellmuth. [PhD thesis available here]
Lukose, A. M., Gully, A., & Bailey, G. (2023). Markerless tongue pose estimation in cross-linguistic spoken and mimed speech using ultrasound. In Radek Skarnitzl & Jan Volín (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2023), 1002-1006. International Phonetic Association. [read paper]

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