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Greater Boston Area United States
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Assistant Professor at Berklee College of Music
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I am an experienced language professional, building bridges between my work in industry and academia, and looking for the balance between art and science in all that I do. I seek to bring more language technology to artists and clinicians in my teaching and more language arts to technologists. I have recently returned to the field of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, hoping to use my new knowledge to improve the services we provide to English Language Learners in the Salem Public Schools.
Specialties: Pronunciation of both standard American English and regional varieties, intonational variation and meaning.
Building speech recognition grammars. Teaching language and/or lin...
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full course in phonetics
introduction to phonetics
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one to one correspondence sound to spelling
why spelling is bad
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minimal pairs
phonetics of assonance
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transcribing words
transcribing related words
don/dawn
cot/caught
california vowels
california monophthongs
determining stress on english words
clinical phonetics
introduction to linguistics for speech pathology
introduction to linguistics for communication diso
soft palate articulation
vowel production
velum articulation
source-filter theory of speech production
nasals
articulation of consonants
articulation of vowels
non-speech examples
voice onset time
electropalatography
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phonemes and allophones
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native english accents
speech articulation review
foreign accents
business names with puns
narrow transcription
lisps
order of acquisition
toddler accent
looney tunes disorders
rhotics
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covert contrast
decoding transcription of therapy session
phonetics of alliteration
syllable structure
word stress
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