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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 Joanne N Smith Finley
 

Telephone:
+44 (0) 191 222 7485 (work)
e-mail:
j.smithfinley@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Ethnic conflict between the majority Han Chinese and the Uyghur Muslim minority in NW China
  • Independence movement in Xinjiang, NW China
  • Role of language in the formation and presentation of ethnic identities
  • Chinese and Japanese society and culture Chinese-English translating and interpreting