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College: Jesus College听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听
Email: jhs71@cam.ac.uk
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Research Topic: Phonological acquisition of contact varieties of English in simultaneous bilinguals
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About Me
Jasper is interested in social variation in language and language acquisition. His PhD project focuses on variation in child-directed speech and its impact on phonological acquisition in bilingual children.
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Research
Phonological acquisition in first and second languages
Properties of and variation in child-directed speech
Bilingualism
Speech variability
Social variation in language
Language contact, dialects and ethnolinguistic repertoires
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Scholarships/Prizes
National Institute of Education (Singapore) Overseas Graduate Scholarship (NIE-OGS)
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Publications
Sim, J. H. (2021). Sociophonetic variation in English /l/ in the child-directed speech of English-Malay bilinguals. Journal of Phonetics, 88.
Sim, J. H. & Post, B. (2021). Variation in quality of maternal input and development of coda stops in English-speaking children in Singapore. Journal of Child Language.
Sim, J. H. (2019). 鈥淏ut you don鈥檛 sound Malay!鈥� Language dominance and variation in the accents of English-Malay bilinguals in Singapore. English World-Wide, 40(1), 79鈥�108.
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Other activities and roles
Co-convenor of the 海角社区 Sociolinguistics Circle
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