Xiaomu Ren
Research title: Speech Perceptual Flexibility: Listener's Attention Shift across Speech Units and Attention Weights on Speech Cues in Native and Non-native Speech Perception.
Research Summary
Research Interests
Psycholinguistics, Speech perception
Current research
My current research explores the difference of the degree of perceptual flexibility presented by native listeners and non-native listeners.
Supervisors
Conference
Conference Proceedings & Presentation
Ren, X (2023). Integration of Multiple Cues in Speech Perception: A Visual-World Eye-Tracking Study with Native Mandarin Listeners and English-Mandarin L2 Learner Listeners. New trends in Chinese as a Second Language. Paper presented. Lancaster University, September 14-15, 2023
Ren, X & Cohen, C (2023). Integration of Multiple Cues in Native and Non-native Speech Perception. Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Poster presented. Prague Congress Center, Czech Republic, August 7-11, 2023.
Teaching
Lecture
Chinese 1 (Mandarin) MODLANG1002/4007/5011 (2022-2023)
Chinese 2 (Mandarin) MODLANG2002/4010/5021 (2021-2022)
Seminar
Language, society, and change ENGLANG1003 (2023-2024, 2022-2023)
Language, meaning, and power ENGLANG1001 (2023-2024, 2022-2023)
Language, mind, and expression ENGLANG2005 (2022-2023)
