ISLE Research Network

Members of ISLE can choose to create a brief profile of their current research activities for publication on our website. Each profile may contain up to 5 ‘themes’, and each theme may include any number of keywords.

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Description	Corpus Phonology	Kwd:1 Text:1
	Phonological and phonetic research based on a corpus-linguistic approach
	Phonetics  Phonology
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Description	Second Language Acquisition of Phonology	Kwd:1 Text:1
	Structure of L2 speech and factors constraining L2 phonological acquisition
	Language Acquisition  Phonetics  Phonology
Description	English Phonology	Kwd:1 Text:1
	Research topics: phonetic bases, sonority conversion, motivation of shift, phonological laws, syllabification, syllabic consonants, schwa and diphthongs: segmental and historical, relatively empirical
	English  facts  historical phonology  linguistic theories  phonology  segmental phonology  variation and change
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Description	Compound stress in English	Kwd:1 Text:0
	We investigate the variability in compound stress assignment (e.g. wátchmaker vs. Tory léader), using large amounts of experimental and corpus data, and statistical and computational modeling.
	Linguistic Theories  Morphology  Phonology  Psycholinguistics
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Description	PhD 2008:Acquisition of Standard Jamaican English	Kwd:1 Text:0
	Dissertation title: Learning the Sounds of Standard Jamaican English: Variationist, Phonological and Pedagogical Perspectives on 7-year-old Children's Classroom Speech
	Applied Linguistics  Language Acquisition  Phonetics  Phonology  Sociolinguistics
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Description	English question tags	Kwd:1 Text:0
	My work (consisting of one book and several articles in French) deals with utterances that contain finite question tags in English. It is based on a corpus of both written and oral English.
	Phonology  Semantics  Syntax  Text/Corpus Linguistics
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Description	Tone in some New Englishes	Kwd:1 Text:0
	Investigation of the evolution of (lexical) tone in some New Englishes, as a consequence of contact with tone languages in the ecology
	Genetic Classification  Phonetics  phonology  typology

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