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https://english.gmu.edu/people/jmiklas

About

Current Positions

I am a Ph.D. candidate and Graduate Teaching Assistant in Linguistics at George Mason University (Fairfax, VA, USA).

My current research areas are Phonetics, Language Acquisition, and Language Documentation.

I am a member of multiple Linguistic labs at GMU:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, I have facilitated and supported students in Introduction to Linguistic Analysis, Human Language, Phonetics, First Language Acquisition, and Applied Linguistics: TESOL Pedagogy.

Educational Background

MA in English with a concentration in Linguistics at George Mason University, 2022.

BA in Interdisciplinary Studies with cognates in Teaching English as a Second Language and Global Studies with a minor in Linguistics from Liberty University, 2020.


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