The role of regional variation in speech processing.

Last updated on 2021-11-26

Dates: 2018-2022

Collaborators: Robert Lennon (Lancaster University) and Bronwen G. Evans (UCL).

Funding: School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds.

Summary: This project uses eye-tracking to investigate how information about the speakers’ accent influences the time course of spoken word recognition.

Eye-tracking Sociophonetic processing Accent variation
Gisela Tomé Lourido
Gisela Tomé Lourido
Associate Professor in Sociophonetics

Gisela Tomé Lourido is an Associate Professor in Sociophonetics in the Linguistics and Phonetics department at the University of Leeds.

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