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Details for Dr Rachel Sutton-Spence
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| Name | Dr Rachel Sutton-Spence | ||
| Job title | Reader in Deaf Studies |
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| Department | Graduate School of Education University of Bristol |
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| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
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| Qualifications | BA(Oxon), PhD(Bristol) | ||
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| Keywords | British Sign Language sign language poetry sign language linguistics Dorothy Miles dialect variation in BSL BSL gender variation |
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| Areas of expertise | My general area of expertise is in sign language linguistics, with a special interest in sign language poetry (especially the work of Dorothy Miles and Paul Scott)and BSL variation and change (especially the influence of English on BSL, regional dialects in BSL and gender differences in BSL). |
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| Media experience | BBC Radio Bristol |
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