Research

My doctoral research re-evaluates the longstanding debate surrounding short diphthongs in Old English using perceptual methods.  Methodologically, it gives voice to silent texts, bridging the gap left behind by historical orthographic evidence.

Research interests

Historical linguistics, philology, phonetics, sound change

Publications

Hudson, T., Wei, J., & Coleman, J. (2024). Using acoustic-phonetic simulations to model historical sound change. Diachronica, 41(3), 355-378.