This study with Oliver Mayeux undertakes a comparative analysis of two historical folktales, one in Mauritian Creole (MC) and the other in Louisiana Creole (LC). The Mauritian story comes from Charles Baissac’s (1888) collection Le Folk-lore de …
This collaborative study with Mirjana Bozic (Psychology, Cambridge) and Julia Schwarz (Basque Centre on Cognition, Brain and Language) investigates the processing and representation of morphologically-complex derived words by German-English bilinguals in their second language (English), compared to English monolinguals.
Study funded by the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund (PIs: Hannah Davidson and Tejshree Auckle, Senior Collaborator: Mooznah Auleear Owodally)
Mauritius is an ethnically diverse African island to the east of Madagascar, where people of African, Indian, Chinese and European origin co-exist.