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Members of staff and their fields of special interest

KEITH ALLAN Semantics; pragmatics; discourse analysis; philosophy of linguistics.

HEATHER J BOWE Syntax and language typology; second language; second language acquisition; phonetics and phonology; linguistic issues in cross-cultural communication, especially in business; Aboriginal languages.

MICHAEL G CLYNE Bilingualism/language contact; language policy in Australia; sociolinguistics; second language acquisition; intercultural communication.

EDINA EISIKOVITS Sociolinguistics; Australian English; psycholinguistics; child language acquisition; language and literacy development.

HEATHER LOTHERINGTON Second language acquisition, bilingualism and bilingual education, literacy and biliteracy, English as a second language.

MARK NEWBROOK Contemporary English dialects; English in Southeast Asia; language variation and change; dialectology.

PETER PAUL Theoretical, Indo-European, Chinese and Turkish morphosyntax; linguistic theory in language teaching; communicative aspects of syntax; use of computers in linguistics research.

JOANNE WINTER Discourse analysis; discourse and society; language and gender; classroom discourse; metaphor.

Members of staff from other departments involved in the Master of Arts in applied linguistics and their fields of special interest:

JACK L BURSTON (Department of Romance Languages) Computer-aided language learning.

TIM MOORE (Language and Learning Unit) Language and learning.


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