Duration in Production & Perception
In order to better understand phonemic merger and near-merger, I investigate how cues beyond spectral cues (such as duration) influence perception of merged vowel classes and how perception of duration relates to production.Convergence to Southern Speech
My dissertation focuses on expectation-driven convergence (in the absence of observed linguistic behavior) to Southern speech.Misunderstandings
I've worked on...Tagalog Syntax
I have researched Tagalog word order and voicing system, as well as glottal stop elision and compensatory phonation.Show More