Liberal Arts and Sciences
Caroline Wiltshire Research Group
Led by Caroline Wiltshire · Linguistics
What we study
Dr. Wiltshire studies phonological theory and second language acquisition, especially the sounds of Indian English and of Dravidian and Tibeto-Burman languages. She co-directs the SLaM (Speech, Lexicon and Modeling) lab.
What working here is like
- Reading, writing & theory
- Papers
- 4
Recent papers, explained
- The role of English in the linguistic ecology of Northeast India
2025 · Hamburg studies on linguistic diversity
Explored how English functions as a lingua franca in linguistically diverse Northeast India.
- Acoustic properties of the monophthongs of Assamese Indian English speakers
2023 · World Englishes
Studied vowel sounds in English spoken by Assamese speakers to see if they reflect their L1.
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- English Sounds in Context
2022 · IGI Global eBooks
Explained how English sounds change based on context and how this affects learning.
- Indonesian Phonology and the Evidence from Loanword Adaptation
2022 · Routledge eBooks
Looked at how Indonesian speakers adapt Arabic and Dutch loanwords to fit their language.
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How to reach out
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