CV
Education
- 2018 - present: PhD studies in English Linguistics, LMU Munich, Germany
- 2016 - 2018: English Studies, M.A. LMU Munich, Germany
- 2006 - 2010: Spanish Language & Literature (major), Linguistics and Women's & Gender Studies (double minor), B.A. College of Charleston, South Carolina. USA
Research Interests
- Quantitative sociolinguistics
- Language variation and change
- World Englishes
- Cognitive linguistics
- Second Language Acquisition
- Language, gender and sexuality
- Linguistic taboo
- Pidgins and creoles
Linguistic Fieldwork / Projects worked on:
- 03/2019: Linguistic fieldwork and data collection in Nassau, the Bahamas as part of Prof. Dr. Stephanie Hackert's DFG-funded project "Standardization and Language Change in Postcolonial Speech Communities: The Bahamas"
- 02/2017 - 03/2019: Research Assistant for Prof. Dr. Stephanie Hackert's DFG-funded project "Standardization and Language Change in Postcolonial Speech Communities: The Bahamas"