Current PhD students in Linguistics and English Language
Ebtesam AlOthman (supervised by Yaron Matras and Erik Schleef): An Investigation of Synchronous Computer-Mediated Communication among Arab Users of Internet
Laura Arman (supervised by Andrew Koontz-Garboden and John Payne): The interaction of Welsh impersonal and passive constructions
Samuel Atintono (supervised by Martina Faller and Andrew Koontz-Garboden): A Typological Study of Postural Semantics in Gurene.
Mary Begley (supervised by David Denison and David Matthews): ne eom ic wod: a diachronic analysis of the semantic field of madness
Aurélie Cauchard (supervised byEva Schultze-Berndt and Isabelle Bril [LaCiTO, Paris]): Study of space in Caac, a Kanak language spoken in the north of New Caledonia.
James Brookes (supervised by Nigel Vincent and David Langslow): A multifactorial analysis of word order variation in Latin participle-auxiliary clusters: factus est, est factus, factus...est, or est...factus?
Federica Formato (supervised by Erik Schleef and Nigel Vincent)
Pauline Harries (supervised by Kersti Börjars and David Denison): The history and current distribution of the genitive in insular Scandinavian
Coralie Hervé (supervised by Yaron Matras and Inbal Arnon): Study on the relation between child-directed speech and the bilingual child's use of languages
Dorothea Hoffmann (supervised by Prof. Eva Schultze-Berndt and Dr. Andrew Koontz-Garboden): Descriptions of Motion and Travel in Jaminjung and Kriol
Fatemah Mahsain
Ayumi Miura (supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza):Rivalries among LIKE and HATE verbs in the history of English
Jonathan Morris (supervised by Yaron Matras and Maciej Baranowski): Phonetic variation in the repertoire of Welsh-English bilinguals
James Murphy (supervised by Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen and Erik Schleef): Exploring the pragmatics of apologies in political discourse
Farah Nazir (supervised by John Payne and Andrew Koontz-Garboden): Syntactic and Semantic Properties of Light Verb Constructions in Potwari (Mirpuri)
Mohamed Fatih Othman (supervised by Erik Schleef and Dominic Brookshaw)
Siavash Rafiee Rad (supervised by John Payne and Martina Faller): The Semantics and Syntax of Verbal Anaphora in Persian
Veronica Schulman (supervised by Yaron Matras): A descriptive grammar of a Romani dialect in Karditsa, Greece
Quinn Setshedi (supervised by Paul Bennett): Developing a Sesotho morphological analyser with Xerox Finite-State Tools
Latifa Shamsan (Paul Bennett and Louise Connell [Psychological Sciences]): A Cross-Cultural Study of Bahraini Idioms Comprehension
Patrycja Strycharczuk(supervised by Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero and Yuni Kim): Phonetics-phonology interactions in pre-sonorant voicing
Danielle Turton (supervised by Maciej Baranowski, Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero and Yuni Kim): Variation in Mancunian English: Synchronic reflections of the life cycle of phonological processes
Marije van Hattum (supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yanez-Bouza): Irish English modal verbs from the 14th to the 20th centuries