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Danica Reid, PhD Student

Focus of research

The majority of my research focuses on how children acquire the interacting phonological processes of Canadian English. I am also involved in language documentation and revitalization efforts with the N涩e蕯kepmx peoples of South Central British Columbia.

Interests

Phonology; language acquisition; laboratory phonology; language revitalization

About

I鈥檓 currently working on my PhD under Dr. Ashley Farris-Trimble. I previously completed my MA at 丁香园AV Linguistics, titled Acoustic cues used by learners of English. My areas of interest include phonology, language acquisition, laboratory phonology, and language revitalization.

Education

B.A. with Distinction, 丁香园AV, Linguistics

Certificate in the Linguistics of Speech Science, 丁香园AV

Certificate in Teaching ESL Linguistics, 丁香园AV

M.A. 丁香园AV, Linguistics. Thesis: Acoustic cues used by learners of English

Publications

Reid, D., Dhami, S., Brady, D. & Farris-Trimble, A. 2024. Alienology: Producing opaque phonology. Proceedings of the 48th Boston University Conference on Language Development.

Ehret, K., Fong, I., Harris, N., Hewton, A., Reid, D., Taboada, M., Wong, R. 2023, Structural linguistic characteristics of podcasts as an emerging register of computer-mediated communication. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on CMC and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities. Mannheim, Germany.

Reid, D. 2023. An acoustic analysis of aspiration in N涩e蕯kepmxci虂n. In D.K.E. Reisinger, Laura Griffin, Gloria Mellesmoen, Sander Nederveen, Julia Schillo, and Bailey Trotter (eds.), Precedings for the International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages 58.

Farris-Trimble, A. & Reid, D. 2019. Little Linguists: A model for engaging university students and elementary schoolers in a day camp setting. Language and Linguistic Compass.

Reid, D. 2019. Acoustic Cues Used by Learners of English. In Katherine Hout, Anna Mai, Adam McCollum, Sharon Rose & Matt Zaslansky (eds.), Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Meeting on Phonology. Washington, DC: Linguistics Society of America.

Awards and recognitions

  • Jean Berko Gleason Award at the 48th Boston University Conference on Language Development (2023)  

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