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Dr Damien Hall
 

Telephone:
0191 222 8521 (work)
e-mail:
damien.hall@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Dialects / accents / different ways that people speak in English (especially in the UK and the USA)
  • Dialects / accents / different ways that people speak in French (especially in France and Canada)
  • The general relationship between people, the language they speak, and the society they speak it in
  • Interviews may be conducted in English and French

Dr Carolyn Letts
 

Telephone:
+44 (0)191 222 7390 (work)
e-mail:
carolyn.letts@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Childhood language impairment
  • Bilingual language acquisition

Prof Nick Miller
 

Telephone:
+44 (0) 191 222 5603 (work)
e-mail:
nicholas.miller@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Speech problems
  • Dyspraxia/apraxia of speech and limb (difficulty in carrying out everyday actions)
  • Dysarthria; foreign accent syndrome
  • Acquired stuttering; acquired dysfluency in speech

Dr Hermann Moisl
 

Telephone:
+44 (0) 191 222 7781 (work)
e-mail:
hermann.moisl@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Computational linguistics
  • Multivariate analysis of text corpora
  • Artificial neural networks
  • Nonlinear dynamics

Dr Nick Riches
 

Telephone:
+44 (0)191 222 8720 (work)
e-mail:
nick.riches@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Childhood language difficulties, in particular: difficulties with sentence structure
  • Treating childhood language difficulties, in particular: difficulties with sentence structure
  • Diagnosing childhood language difficulties
  • Language development, in particular: development of sentence structure