Past research students in Linguistics and English Language
Some former LEL PhD students
Mercy Akrofi Ansah (supervised by Kristine Hildebrandt, Martin Barry, Eva Schultze-Berndt and John Payne): Aspects of Lete Grammar
Salleh Abdul Rashid (supervised by Harold Somers): Word-sense disambiguation in Malay
Susana Afonso (supervised by Nigel Vincent): The family of impersonal constructions in European Portuguese: An onomasiological constructional approach.
Delia Bentley (1997): The expression of conditionality and futurity: Variation and change in the province of Palermo.
Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero (1999, supervised byChristopher B. McCully): Constraint interaction in language change: quantity in English and Germanic
Rob Drummond (supervised by [Thea Cameron-Faulkner], Martin Barry and Maciej Baranowski): Pronunciation of English language learners in Manchester
Timothy Feist (supervised by John Payne): A grammar of Skolt Saami
Aurelie Joubert (supervised by Iris Bachmann and Nigel Vincent): A comparative study of evolution of prestige formation and of speakers' attitudes in Occitan and Catalan
Tuomas Korhonen (supervised by Harold Somers and Paul Bennett): Spelling correction for dyslexics
Heveen Ali Kurdi (supervised by Yaron Matras): Communicative competence in second language acquisition: Arab learners of English
Agnese Foresti Hai (supervised by Nigel Vincent and John Payne): Documentation of the endangered language Suyá
Dimitra Kalantzi (supervised by Harold Somers): Text simplification applied to captioning for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
Tuomas Korhonen (supervised by Harold Somers and Paul Bennett): Spelling correction for dyslexics
Yuen Lo (supervised by Yaron Matras): Structural features of Cantonese-English code-switching of the Manchester Chinese community
Isaac Ngulube (supervised by [Richard Hogg], Martin Barry): A phonology of the Eleme language
Daniel Paul (supervised by John Payne): Language maintenance amongst the north west Iranian languages
Elke Philburn (supervised by Martin Barry): A laryngographic study of German stop glottalisation
Candide Simard (supervised by Eva Schultze-Berndt): The Intonation Contours of Jaminjung, an Australian Language
Barbara Schrammel (supervised by Yaron Matras): Valency-changing morphology in Romani
Anton Tenser (supervised by Yaron Matras): The north eastern dialects of Romani: Typology, dialectology and language contact
Christiana Themistocleous (supervised by Nigel Vincent): Cypriot Greek in computer-mediated communication
Sirin Tufan (supervised by Yaron Matras): Language convergence in Gostivar Turkish (Macedonia):
