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» home | Here's a link to
a list
of my publications and academic
papers. |
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My
research interests
comprise pretty much any topic in sociolinguistics,
but in particular
I have
worked on
and am fascinated by
the study of language attitudes and ideology, sociolinguistic variation,
linguistic landscaping, discourse analysis
and interaction, language
and culture, cognitive sociolinguistics, folk linguistics, perceptual
dialectology, language
policy, and
endangered languages. |
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My M.phil. thesis (Universität Wien, 2000) studied 'Language attitudes in the United States towards Southern American English' - an article summarizing my findings was published in | |||||||||||||||||||
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My PhD dissertation on the strategic use of Austrian dialect in interaction has been published as a book with the title Dialect use as interaction strategy: A sociolinguistic study of contextualization, speech perception, and language attitudes in Austria (Austrian Studies in English series, vol. 98, Braumüller Verlag Wien, 2009). The full text is now available online. | |||||||||||||||||||
The renowned independent Austrian newspaper Die Presse published an article about my dissertation research - here's the pdf. | |||||||||||||||||||
Currently, I am the PI of the project
- "Schüler*innen erforschen die
(un)übersehbare Mehrsprachigkeit der Wiener Linguistic Landscape"
('High school students explore the (in)visible multilingualism of the
Viennese ‚Linguistic Landscape'), which I am working on together
with my co-investigator Elissa
Pustka from the University of Vienna Romance Languages Department. Here's a
link to our project website. The project is sponsored via the 'Sparkling
Science 2.0' program administrated by the Oead - the Austrian Agency for
Education and Internationalisation and financed by the
- the Austrian
Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research. Here's a link to our project website, and here's a link to our project presentation within the Sparkling Science program's website. |
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From 2014 to 2021, I was an Elise Richter Research Fellow, working on my project 'English in the linguistic landscape of Vienna, Austria' (EllViA), for which I received a grant from the Austrian Science Fund (Project No. V394-G23). Here's the link to the ELLViA project's website: |
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I am also a member of the FWF Special Research Programme (SFB) 'German in Austria: Variation - Contact - Perception' (F60). Here's the link to that program's homepage: |
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