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Bettina Migge

University College Dublin

Bettina Migge is Associate Professor in the UCD School of Irish, Celtic Studies, Irish Folklore and Linguistics at University College Dublin. Her research interests include issues and methods in synchronic and diachronic language contact focusing on multilingual contexts, creole genesis, the role of sociolinguistic methods and theories in language documentation, language and migration and language and education with respect to lesser-used languages particularly in Suriname and French Guiana and sociolinguistic research on Irish English.

 

 

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