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School of Languages, Linguistics and Film

Madlen Jones

Madlen

Email: m.i.g.jones@qmul.ac.uk

Profile

Thesis title: ‘Settling into a new linguistic landscape: tracking the language acquisition of new arrival children in East London’

Supervisors: Kathleen McCarthy and Gwen Brekelmans

My PhD research is funded by LISS-DTP (ESRC). I am working on a collaborative (CASE) project, in association with Tower Hamlets Education Partnership (THEP), investigating the language development of new arrival children acquiring English in East London. 

Research

Research Interests:

  • Bilingual/multilingual development
  • Second language speech 
  • Child language acquisition
  • Language and migration 
  • Sociophonetics 
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