Christina Dawson
Assistant Professor
Humanities and Social Sciences
The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China
China
Biography
Before joining the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China (February 2017), I worked as a lecturer for the Ningbo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University, teaching Introduction to Linguistics, Business Writing, Creative Writing and German. While working on my PhD thesis I was a part-time researcher for a comparative linguistic project based at the School of English, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, Germany and taught courses in English Linguistics with focus on varieties of English and Celtic languages.
Research Interest
World Englishes, Sociolinguistics, Bilingualism/Multilingualism in Children
Publications
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Tristram, H.L.C. & C. Bismark, 2010, “On the Demise of Morphological Complexity in English and in the Insular Celtic Languages – A Research Reportâ€, in: Helbig, J., ed., Anglistentag 2009 Klagenfurt, Proceedings, Trier:Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, 477-506.
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Bismark, C., 2010, “Patterns of verbal -s in the varieties of English today,†in: Albu, R., ed., Linguaculture, (International Journal of the Iaşi Linguaculture Centre for (Inter)cultural and (Inter)lingual Research) 1: 3-24.
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Dawson, C., 2012, “Shared alternatives to subject-verb agreement: The 3rd singular verb and its uses in English and Brittonicâ€, PhD Dissertation, Online Publication, Available at: URL: http:// www.freidok.uni-freiburg.de/volltexte/8614/.
