Registration

9.30-10

Session 1

10-11 (Plenary1)

Ghada Khattab

 

Newcastle University

Exploring the notion of phonetic and phonological similarity across languages: illustrations from Arabic and English

 

Coffee break

11-11.15

11.15-11.45

Nisreen N Al-Awaji

 

The University of Sheffield

Speech Characteristics for Arabic Children with Cleft Palate

 

11.45-12.15

Taoufik Gouma

 

University Paris

 The Phonetic Status of the Sound [q] in Classical and Modern Arabic

12.15-12.45

Sam Hellmuth

University of York

Introducing IVAr: methodological issues in investigating suprasegmental phonological variation in Arabic.

Lunch break

12.45-1.45

Session 2

1.45-2.15

 Yousef Elramli and  S.J. Hannahs

 

Newcastle University

 Phonological Assimilation of the prefix /t-/ in Misrata Libyan Arabic

2.15-2.45

Nasir A. Syed,  Sultan M. Al-Daihani

 

University of Essex

A Study of Arabic Loanwords in Saraiki from Optimality Theory (OT)  Perspective

 

posters session & coffee break

2.45-4

 

Wafa'a Alshangiti & Bronwen G. Evans

 

 

University College London

A sociophonetic study of regional accent variation in Saudi Arabian Arabic

 

 

Ghazi Alghethami

 

University of York

The Production of English Speech Rhythm by L2 Saudi Arabic Speakers

 

Claire Brierley, Majdi Sawalha and Eric Atwell

University of Leeds

Arabic Phonetics and Phonology for Text Analytics and Natural Language Processing Applications

 

 

Rana Alhussein Almbark

University of York

The Emergence of Mid-vowels in Dialectal Arabic: the status of Mid-vowels in Syrian Arabic

 

Riaz Ahmed Mangrio

Newcastle University

The rise and fall of Arabic phonemes in Urdu

 

 

Annie Wilding, Heba Women's Project, & Paul Iverson,

University College London

Exploring individual differences in L2 speech among adult learners of English

 

 

Ehab W. Hermena, Denis Drieghe, Sam Hellmuth, Simon P. Liversedge

University of Southampton

What Use Do Adult Arabic Readers Make of Diacritics When Reading Active and Passive Sentences?  An Eye Movement Investigation

 

4-5(Plenary2)

Alex Bellem

University of Salford

Setting up a typology of Arabic emphatics

Closing the conference

5-5.30