Ortega Sinclair Email & Phone Number

Co-author for ‘Beyond MLE: Layered diffusion and acoustic heterogeneity in London English’ proposalsubmitted & accepted at the 12th International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 12)Linguistic dissertation award (2023)Passionate about acoustic phonetic linguistic research into language acquisition as well as computational linguistics and acoustic phonetics role in progressing and diversifying voice enabled virtual assistants.My research consist of how young children acquire new dialects which supersede their home variant but also how socially diverse environments may impact this. Furthermore, how Speech pathologists may misperceive specific speech patterns of MLE as atypical rather than typical development patterns.