Tsung-Lun Alan Wan

PhD Linguistics & English Language

  • Linguistics and English Language
  • School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Contact details

Address

Street

Dugald Stewart Building

City
3 Charles Street, Edinburgh
Post code
EH8 9AD

Background

I am a final-year Ph.D. student at the University of Edinburgh. My Ph.D. project focuses on the agentive language use of deaf or hard-of-hearing (D/HH) speakers of Mandarin in Taiwan. 

Qualifications

2011-2015: BS Geography, National Taiwan University

2015-2016: MA Language Studies, National University of Singapore

2018-present: PhD student, University of Edinburgh

  • Ongoing Dissertation: Disability and Sociophonetic Variation among Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Speakers of Taiwan Mandarin 

Research summary

Sociolinguistics; Disability Studies; Language ideology; Phonetics

Current project grants

Taiwan Government Scholarship for Further Study (LINGUISTICS)