Meet Our Team

Mits Ota

Mits is a professor in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences. He is primarily interested in how we learn the sounds and words of the languages we are exposed to during childhood and adulthood.

Barbora Skarabela

Barbora is a linguist interested in child language development. She is currently working on an ESRC-funded project that examines the role of baby-talk words in early lexical learning. She is also working on a project on the acquisition of pronouns in English.

Annie Holtz

Annie is a postdoctoral researcher working for the ESRC-funded project "Language learning, communication and the emergence of phonotactic constraints".

Former members

Euan Adamson

Adela Bartlick Salcedo

Judit Fazekas

Karolina Gago

Angel Garmpi

Lisanne Go

Emma Healey

Cliodhna Hughes

Victoria Lindström

Brandon Papineau

Aitor San Jose

George Starling

Yuqi Qin

Anna Zhigareva