Macy Floyd
Email: mfloyd2@wisc.edu
Year Admitted: 2021
Bio:
I am originally from the DFW area in Texas, and hold a BA in Language and Linguistics from Baylor University (Waco Texas), an MPhil in Linguistics from Trinity College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland), and an MBA from Eastern Washington University (Spokane, Washington). My previous research has focused on the pragmatic-prosodic interface, and related impacts to both native and L2 speakers of English. I am currently a visiting scholar in Dublin, Ireland, working in affiliation with University College Dublin to complete a large-scale Perceptual Dialectology project.
Interests:
Pragmatic-prosodic interface, Perceptual dialectology, sociophonetics
Degree(s) and Institutions:
B.A., Language and Linguistics, Baylor University
M.Phil., Linguistics, Trinity College Dublin
M.B.A., Eastern Washington University