English Language and (Applied) Linguistics | Department of English and Communication

This research profile includes all areas of study on the English language and within the field of linguistics.

(1) Clinical Linguistics

Prof. Louise Cummings*

(Clinical pragmatics, communication disorders)

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Prof. Kathleen Ahrens*

Prof. Shaofeng Li*

Dr William Feng*

Dr Renia Lopez*

Dr John Rogers*

(Psycholinguistics, implicit and explicit learning)

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Prof. Eric Friginal*

(Multidimensional Analysis, Corpora and Language Teaching)

Prof. Kathleen Ahrens*

(Political Discourse Analysis)

Dr Phoenix Lam*

(Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis)

Dr Phoebe Lin*

(Multiword expressions, Speech prosody)

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Prof. Eric Friginal*

(Gender and Language, Corpus-Base Sociolinguistics)

Prof. Hans Ladegaard*

Dr Anne Schluter*

(Language and power, Language attitudes, Language ideology)

Dr Phoenix Lam*

Dr Jenifer Ho*

Dr Lydia Catedral*

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Dr William Feng*

(Systemic functional visual grammar, Social Semiotics)

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*All faculty members with a star next to their name are potential Principal Supervisors for the 2025-26 intake of RPg students.