M.A. (s.c.l.)
University of Bonn, Germany, 1988
D.Phil., University of Oxford, UK, 1993
Postgraduate Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education,
University of Central England, Birmingham, 1995 |
Short List of Research Interests:
- Clinical linguistics of language use and interaction: functional and pragmatics-based approaches; specifically in populations with communicative disorders.
- Aging, and aging-related disorders of communication; dementia and communication.
- Bilingualism and 2nd language acquisition, specifically in clinical contexts.
- Intelligibility as a theoretical and practical issue in normal L1 and L2, and disordered speech and language.
- Diachronic development of syntax and semantics in Indo-European languages, especially Celtic.
Selected Recent Publications:
- Ball, M.J., Müller, N. & Rutter, B. (in press, 2009).
Phonology for Communication Disorders. Mahwah,
NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
- Damico, J.S., Müller, N., & Ball, M.J. (eds.) (in
press, 2009). Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders.
Oxford: Blackwell.
- Müller, N., and J.A. Guendouzi. (2009). Discourses
of dementia: A call for an ethnographic, action
research approach to care in linguistically and
culturally diverse environments. Seminars in Speech
and Language, 30(3), 198-206.
- Müller, N. (2009). Aging with French: Observations
from South Louisiana. Journal of Cross-Cultural
Gerontology, 24, 143-155.
- Müller, N., and Wilson, B.T. (2008). Collaborative
role construction in a conversation with dementia:
An application of Systemic Functional Linguistics.
Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 22, 767-774.
- Müller, N., Guendouzi, J., and Wilson, B.T.
(2008). Discourse analysis and communication impairment.
In M.J. Ball, M. Perkins, N. Müller and S. Howard
(eds.). Handbook of clinical linguistics (pp. 3-32).
Oxford: Blackwell.
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