Nationality English Alma mater University of York Name Alison Wray | Institutions Cardiff University Institution Cardiff University | |
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Notable work Formulaic Language: Pushing the Boundaries Notable ideas Lexical chunk, Evolution of language, psycholinguistic theory Books Projects in linguistics, Projects in Linguistics and Lang, Critical Reading and Writi, Formulaic Language and the L, Formulaic Language: Pushing t | ||
Main interests Formulaic language | ||
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Alison Wray FAcSS is a Research Professor in Language and Communication at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. She is renowned for her work on formulaic language. She is also interested in language profiling, evolution of language and psycholinguistic theory. Her major research contributions in the 2000s has been in developing new understanding about formulaic language.
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Career
She has been teaching at the Cardiff University since 1999. She has also taught at the Swansea University, York St John University, University College of Ripon and York St John. Her BA and D.Phil. degrees are from the University of York.
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