Research Profile

Nicole Müller

Biography

Nicole Müller is professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences at University College Cork. She was born in Germany and educated in Germany, England, and Ireland. She held academic positions in England, Wales, the United States and Sweden, before joining UCC in 2017. Her research interests include clinical linguistics and phonetics, multilingualism, ageing-related impairments of cognition and communication and their psychosocial consequences, and research methods as applicable to the clinical context, specifically qualitative methods.

Research Interests

Research Interests • Ageing, and ageing-related disorders of communication and cognition: dementia, aphasia, acquired speech disorders, psychosocial consequences, quality of life, long-term care. • Multilingualism and multicultural issues in the context of communication and cognitive disorders • Qualitative Research in communication disorders and related disciplines • Clinical linguistics: context-embedded approaches to language and cognition; systemic functional linguistics; clinical phonetics and phonology • Intelligibility and comprehensibility as theoretical constructs and practical concerns in normal and disordered speech and language Doctoral Supervision: PhD in Applied Language and Speech Sciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Brent Wilson, ‘Functional Exploration of Discourse Markers used by an Individual with Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type: A Conversation Analytic Perspective’. Awarded 2007. (Co-supervisor) Alana Kozlowski, ‘Repetitive Verbal Behaviors in free conversation with a person with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy’. Awarded 2008. (Co-supervisor) Ben Rutter, Acoustic Properties of Repair Sequences in Dysarthric Conversational Speech: An Interactional Phonetic Study’. Awarded 2008. (Co-supervisor) Janice Nix-Victorian, ‘Impact of Early French Immersion on Language Use Patterns of Post-Secondary Students’. Awarded 2009. Zaneta Mok, ‘Linguistic construction of interpersonal relationships in dementia: An application of Systemic Functional Linguistics’. Awarded 2011. Louise Keegan, ‘The Linguistic Construction of Identity in Individuals with TBI.’ Awarded 2012. Ioannis Papakyritsis, ‘Acoustic and perceptual effects of dysarthria in Greek.’ Awarded 2013. Angela Granese, ‘The linguistic construction of the bilingual stuttering experience.’ Awarded 2014. (Co-chair) Nohemi Torres, ‘The development of a grammatical profile for Russian’. Ongoing. Target graduation date: August 2017. (Co-supervisor) PhD in Medical Sciences, Linköping University Sophia Lindeberg, ‘Interactional approaches to the evaluation of functioning in dementia: Theoretical and clinical implications for cognition and language.’ Start date: August 2015 (Principal supervisor). Inga-Lena Johansson, ‘Dysarthria consequent to Parkinson’s Disease: Intelligibility, comprehensibility, and quality of life.’ Start date: January 2016 (Principal Supervisor). PhD Examination to date: Member of 10 PhD thesis examination committees, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Chair of 8 PhD thesis examination committees, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Member of 1 PhD thesis examination committees, Linköping University, Sweden Member of 1 PhD thesis examination committees, Göteborg University, Sweden External PhD Examiner of 1 PhD thesis, NUI Galway

Research Grants

 ProjectFunding
Body
Start DateEnd DateAward
Development of a Competency Framework for Clinical Effectiveness EducationOther: Not Listed01-JAN-1831-DEC-18€25,000.00
Att leva med demens: kommunikation, relationer och kognition (Living with dementia: Communication, relations and cognition)Other: Not Listed01-JAN-1731-DEC-19€900,000.00
Acoustic and perceptual correlates of speech intelligibility in dysarthria consequent to Parkinson’s disease: A measurement studyOther: Not Listed15-MAY-1531-DEC-16€50,000.00
An ethnographic study of language use patterns and preferences of Irish-English bilinguals with dementia in residential careOther: Not Listed01-SEP-1428-FEB-15€24,000.00

Publications

Books

 YearPublication
(2010)Phonology for Communication Disorders.
Ball, M.J., Müller, N. and Rutter, B. (2010) Phonology for Communication Disorders. New York: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2006)Approaches to Discourse in Dementia.
Guendouzi, J.A. and Müller, N. (2006) Approaches to Discourse in Dementia. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. [Details]
(2005)Phonetics for Communication Disorders.
Ball, M.J. and Müller, N. (2005) Phonetics for Communication Disorders. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. [Details]
(1999)Agents in Early Irish and Early Welsh.
Müller, N. (1999) Agents in Early Irish and Early Welsh. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [Details]
(1992)Mutation in Welsh.
Ball, M.J. and Müller, N. (1992) Mutation in Welsh. London: Routledge. [Details]

Book Chapters

 YearPublication
(2017)'‘Fear nó bean, a man or a woman?’ Bilingual encounters in residential eldercare in Ireland'
Müller, N. (2017) '‘Fear nó bean, a man or a woman?’ Bilingual encounters in residential eldercare in Ireland' In: Plejert, C., Lindholm, C. and Schrauf, R.W (eds). Multilingual interaction and dementia. Bristol, UK: Multilingual Matters. [Details]
(2017)'Memories and identities in conversation with dementia'
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2017) 'Memories and identities in conversation with dementia' In: Meade, M., Barnier, A., Van Bergen, P., Harris, C. and Sutton, J (eds). Collaborative remembering: How remembering with others influences memory. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. [Details]
(2016)'Sonority and initial consonant mutation in the Celtic languages'
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2016) 'Sonority and initial consonant mutation in the Celtic languages' In: Ball, M. J. and Müller, N (eds). Sonority across languages. London: Equinox. [Details]
(2016)'Sonority and aphasia'
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Code, C. F. S. (2016) 'Sonority and aphasia' In: Ball, M. J. and Müller, N (eds). Sonority across languages. London: Equinox. [Details]
(2015)'Clinical linguistics (and phonetics)'
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2015) 'Clinical linguistics (and phonetics)' In: Bowen, C (eds). Children’s speech sound disorders. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. [Details]
(2014)'Systemic functional linguistics and qualitative research in clinical applied linguistics'
Müller, N., Mok, Z. and Keegan, L. (2014) 'Systemic functional linguistics and qualitative research in clinical applied linguistics' In: Ball, M. J., Müller, N., and Nelson, R (eds). Handbook of Qualitative Research in Communication Disorders. New York: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2014)'Conversation as cognition: reframing cognition in dementia'
Müller, N. and Schrauf, R. W. (2014) 'Conversation as cognition: reframing cognition in dementia' In: Schrauf, R. W. and Müller, N (eds). Dialogue and Dementia: Cognitive and Communicative Resources for Engagement. New York: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2014)'“Getting to know you”: Situated and distributed cognition in conversation with dementia'
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2014) '“Getting to know you”: Situated and distributed cognition in conversation with dementia' In: Schrauf, R. W. and Müller, N (eds). Dialogue and Dementia: Cognitive and Communicative Resources for Engagement. New York: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2013)'Qualitative research'
Müller, N. (2013) 'Qualitative research' In: Müller, N. and Ball, M. J (eds). Research Methods in Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics: A Practical Guide. New York: Wiley-Blackwell. [Details]
(2013)'Research traditions in clinical linguistics and phonetics'
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2013) 'Research traditions in clinical linguistics and phonetics' In: Müller, N. and Ball, M. J (eds). Research Methods in Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics: A Practical Guide. New York: Wiley-Blackwell. [Details]
(2013)'Data processing: Transcriptional and impressionistic methods'
Howard, S., Müller, N., Ball, M. J. and Granese, A. (2013) 'Data processing: Transcriptional and impressionistic methods' In: Müller, N. and Ball, M. J (eds). Research Methods in Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics: A Practical Guide. New York: Wiley-Blackwell. [Details]
(2012)'Nonword jargon produced by a French-English bilingual'
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2012) 'Nonword jargon produced by a French-English bilingual' In: Gitterman, M., Goral, M. and Obler, L (eds). Aspects of Multilingual Aphasia. Bristol: Multilingual Matters. [Details]
(2010)'Social and practical considerations in labeling'
Damico, J. Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2010) 'Social and practical considerations in labeling' In: Damico, J. Müller, N. and Ball, M. J (eds). Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders. Oxford: Blackwell. [Details]
(2010)'Dementia'
Müller, N. (2010) 'Dementia' In: Damico, J. Müller, N. and Ball, M. J (eds). Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders. Oxford: Blackwell. [Details]
(2009)'Clinical phonology'
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2009) 'Clinical phonology' In: Wei, L. and Cook, V (eds). Contemporary applied linguistics. Vol. I. London: Continuum. [Details]
(2008)'Discourse analysis and communication impairment'
Müller, N., Guendouzi, J. and Wilson, B. T. (2008) 'Discourse analysis and communication impairment' In: Ball, M.J., Perkins, M., Müller, N. and Howard, S (eds). Handbook of clinical linguistics. Oxford: Blackwell. [Details]
(2007)'Welsh speech acquisition'
Munro, S., Ball, M. J., and Müller, N. (2007) 'Welsh speech acquisition' In: McLeod, S (eds). Speech acquisition: International perspectives. Florence, KY: Delmar Thomson Learning. [Details]
(2007)'Interactional aphasia: Principles and practices oriented to social intervention'
Damico, J.S., Ball, M. J., Simmons-Mackie, N. N. and Müller, N. (2007) 'Interactional aphasia: Principles and practices oriented to social intervention' In: Ball, M. J. and Damico, J. S (eds). Clinical aphasiology – future directions. Hove: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2007)'Repetitive verbal behaviors in PML: An exploratory study of conversation'
Müller, N., Kozlowski, A. and Doody, M. P. (2007) 'Repetitive verbal behaviors in PML: An exploratory study of conversation' In: Ball, M. J. and Damico, J. S (eds). Clinical aphasiology – future directions. Hove: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2007)'Accent modification'
Müller, N. and Guendouzi, J. A. (2007) 'Accent modification' In: McLeod, S (eds). Speech acquisition: International perspectives. Florence, KY: Delmar Thomson Learning. [Details]
(2006)'Welsh/English-speaking bilingual children'
Ball, M.J., N. Müller and S. Munro (2006) 'Welsh/English-speaking bilingual children' In: Hua, Zh. and Dodd, B (eds). Phonological Development and Disorders from a Cross-Linguistic Perspective. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters. [Details]
(2006)'Orthographic transcription'
Guendouzi, J. A. and Müller, N. (2006) 'Orthographic transcription' In: Müller, N (eds). Multilayered Transcription. San Diego: Plural Publishers. [Details]
(2006)'Assembling and extending the tool kit'
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2006) 'Assembling and extending the tool kit' In: Müller, N (eds). Multilayered Transcription. San Diego: Plural Publishers. [Details]
(2006)'Transcribing at the discourse level'
Müller, N. and Guendouzi, J.A. (2006) 'Transcribing at the discourse level' In: Müller, N (eds). Multilayered Transcription. San Diego: Plural Publishers. [Details]
(2006)'What is transcription and why should we do it?'
Müller, N. and Damico, J.S. and Guendouzi, J. A. (2006) 'What is transcription and why should we do it?' In: Müller, N (eds). Multilayered Transcription. San Diego: Plural Publishers. [Details]
(2005)'Code-switching and diglossia'
Müller, N. and Ball, M.J. (2005) 'Code-switching and diglossia' In: Ball, M.J (eds). Clinical Sociolinguistics. Oxford: Blackwell. [Details]
(2002)'Defining ‘trouble sources’ in dementia: repair strategies and conversational satisfaction in interactions with an Alzheimer’s patient'
Guendouzi, J. and N. Müller (2002) 'Defining ‘trouble sources’ in dementia: repair strategies and conversational satisfaction in interactions with an Alzheimer’s patient' In: Windsor, F., Kelly, L. and Hewlett, N (eds). Themes in Clinical Linguistics. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. [Details]
(2000)'Pragmatics in speech and language pathology: clinical pragmatics'
Müller, N. (2000) 'Pragmatics in speech and language pathology: clinical pragmatics' In: Müller, N (eds). Pragmatics in Speech and Language Pathology. Studies in Speech Pathology and Clinical Linguistics vol. 7. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. [Details]
(1999)'The acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative'
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (1999) 'The acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative' In: Ohala, J., Hasegawa, Y., Ohala, M., Granville, D. and Bailey, A (eds). Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. University of California: Berkeley. [Details]
(1999)'Kodewechsel in der irischen Übersetzungsliteratur: exempla et desiderata'
Müller, N. (1999) 'Kodewechsel in der irischen Übersetzungsliteratur: exempla et desiderata' In: Poppe, E. and Tristram, H.L.C (eds). Übersetzung, Adaptation und Akkulturation im Insularen Mittelalter. Münster: Nodus. [Details]
(1998)'Establishing phonological awareness with severe reading-writing delay'
Müller, N., M.J. Ball and A. Hurd (1998) 'Establishing phonological awareness with severe reading-writing delay' In: Ziegler, W. and Deger, K (eds). Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics. London: Whurr. [Details]
(1996)'Passives and pronouns in early Irish'
Müller, N. (1996) 'Passives and pronouns in early Irish' In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Language in Ireland. Jordanstown: University of Ulster. [Details]
(1995)'Perceptual confusion between South African and British English Vowels'
Traill, A., Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (1995) 'Perceptual confusion between South African and British English Vowels' In: Elenius, K. and Branderud, P (eds). Proceedings ICPhS 95 Stockholm. Vol. 3. Stockholm: KTH and Stockholm University. [Details]
(1995)'Linguistics for speech-language pathology: what should we teach?'
Müller, N. (1995) 'Linguistics for speech-language pathology: what should we teach?' In: Powell, T.W (eds). Pathologies of Speech and Language: Contributions of Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics. New Orleans, LA: ICPLA. [Details]
(1994)'Passive and discourse in Táin Bó Cúailnge'
Müller, N. (1994) 'Passive and discourse in Táin Bó Cúailnge' In: Mallory, J.P. and Stockman, G (eds). Ulidia. Proceedings of the 1st Int. Conference on the Ulster Cycle of Tales. Belfast: December Publications. [Details]
(1991)'Zur altirischen Präposition la'
Müller, N. (1991) 'Zur altirischen Präposition la' In: Tristram, H (eds). Deutsche, Kelten und Iren. 150 Jahre Deutsche Keltologie. Hamburg: Buske. [Details]

Edited Books

 YearPublication
(2017)Crosslinguistic Encounters in Language Acquisition: Typical and Atypical Development
Babatsouli, E., Ingram, D. and Müller, N (Ed.). (2017) Crosslinguistic Encounters in Language Acquisition: Typical and Atypical Development Bristol: Multilingual Matters. [Details]
(2016)Sonority across languages
Ball, N. and Müller, N. (Eds.) (Ed.). (2016) Sonority across languages London: Equinox. [Details]
(2014)The Handbook of Qualitative Research in Communication Disorders
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Nelson, R. (Eds.) (Ed.). (2014) The Handbook of Qualitative Research in Communication Disorders New York: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2014)Dialogue and Dementia: Cognitive and Communicative Resources for Engagement
Schrauf, R. W. and Müller, N. (Eds.) (Ed.). (2014) Dialogue and Dementia: Cognitive and Communicative Resources for Engagement New York: Psychology Press. [Details]
(2013)Research Methods in Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics: A Practical Guide
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (Eds) (Ed.). (2013) Research Methods in Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics: A Practical Guide New York: Wiley-Blackwell. [Details]
(2010)Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders
Damico, J. S. Müller, N. and Ball, M. J (Ed.). (2010) Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders Oxford: Blackwell. [Details]
(2009)The Celtic Languages. 2nd edition
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (Eds.) (Ed.). (2009) The Celtic Languages. 2nd edition London: Routledge. [Details]
(2008)Handbook of Clinical Linguistics
Ball, M.J., Howard, S., Müller, N., and Perkins, M. (eds.) (Ed.). (2008) Handbook of Clinical Linguistics Oxford: Blackwell. [Details]
(2006)Multilayered Transcription
Müller, N. (ed.) (Ed.). (2006) Multilayered Transcription San Diego: Plural Publishers. [Details]
(2000)PPragmatics in Speech and Language Pathology. Studies in Speech Pathology and Clinical Linguistics vol. 7
Müller, N. (ed.) (Ed.). (2000) PPragmatics in Speech and Language Pathology. Studies in Speech Pathology and Clinical Linguistics vol. 7 Amsterdam: John Benjamins. [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals

 YearPublication
(2018)'Public awareness of aphasia: Results of a Swedish sample'
Henriksson, I., Hjertén, A., Zackariasson, J., Davidsson, L., Andersson Damberg, A., Saldert, C., Ball, M. J., Müller, N. (2018) 'Public awareness of aphasia: Results of a Swedish sample'. Aphasiology, [Details]
(2016)'Relative clauses preference in learners of Chinese as a second language'
Li, Q., Guo, X., Yao, Y. and Müller, N. (2016) 'Relative clauses preference in learners of Chinese as a second language'. Chinese Journal of Applied Linguistics, 39 :199-214 [Details]
(2016)'Facilitation effects of cueing techniques in two Sesotho speakers with anomia'
Archer, B., Müller, N. and Penn, C. (2016) 'Facilitation effects of cueing techniques in two Sesotho speakers with anomia'. Speech, Language and Hearing, 19 :140-153 [DOI] [Details]
(2015)'Amount of rhoticity in schwar and in vowel+/r/ in American English'
Kuecker, K., Lockenvitz, S. and Müller, N. (2015) 'Amount of rhoticity in schwar and in vowel+/r/ in American English'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 29 :623-629 [Details]
(2014)'Staging casual conversations for people with dementia'
Mok, Z. and Müller, N. (2014) 'Staging casual conversations for people with dementia'. Dementia, 13 :834-853 [Details]
(2014)'Perceptual and acoustic analysis of lexical stress in Greek speakers with dysarthria'
Papakyritsis, I. and Müller, N. (2014) 'Perceptual and acoustic analysis of lexical stress in Greek speakers with dysarthria'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 28 :555-572 [Details]
(2013)'Towards an evidence-base for /r/ therapy in English'
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Granese, A. (2013) 'Towards an evidence-base for /r/ therapy in English'. Journal of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, 20 :1-13 [Details]
(2012)'Applying Systemic Functional Linguistics to conversations with dementia: The linguistic construction of relationships between participants'
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2012) 'Applying Systemic Functional Linguistics to conversations with dementia: The linguistic construction of relationships between participants'. Seminars in speech and language, 33 :5-15 [Details]
(2011)'Segments, letters, and gestures: thoughts on doing and teaching phonetics and transcription'
Müller, N. and Papakyritsis, I. (2011) 'Segments, letters, and gestures: thoughts on doing and teaching phonetics and transcription'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 25 :949-955 [Details]
(2011)'The impact of contextual, conversational and affective factors on a child’s speech intelligibility'
Kroll, T. and Müller, N. (2011) 'The impact of contextual, conversational and affective factors on a child’s speech intelligibility'. Journal of Interactional Research in Communication Disorders, 2 :293-319 [Details]
(2009)'The importance of narrow phonetic transcription for highly unintelligible speech: Some examples'
Ball, M. J., Müller, N., Klopfenstein, M. and Rutter, B. (2009) 'The importance of narrow phonetic transcription for highly unintelligible speech: Some examples'. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology, 34 :84-90 [Details]
(2009)'Transcribing prosody. Commentary on ‘Why is prosody in speech-language pathology so difficult?'
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2009) 'Transcribing prosody. Commentary on ‘Why is prosody in speech-language pathology so difficult?'. International Journal of Speech Language Pathology, 11 :305-307 [Details]
(2009)'Discourses of dementia: A call for an ethnographic, action research approach to care in linguistically and culturally diverse environments'
Müller, N., and Guendouzi, J. A. (2009) 'Discourses of dementia: A call for an ethnographic, action research approach to care in linguistically and culturally diverse environments'. Seminars in speech and language, 30 :198-206 [Details]
(2008)'An idiosyncratic case of /r/-disorder: Application of principles from systemic phonology and systemic functional linguistics'
Müller, N., Ball, M. J. and Rutter, B. (2008) 'An idiosyncratic case of /r/-disorder: Application of principles from systemic phonology and systemic functional linguistics'. Asia Pacific Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing, 11 :269-282 [Details]
(2008)'Collaborative role construction in a conversation with dementia: An application of Systemic Functional Linguistics'
Müller, N., and Wilson, B. T. (2008) 'Collaborative role construction in a conversation with dementia: An application of Systemic Functional Linguistics'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 22 :767-774 [Details]
(2007)'The use of conversational laughter by an individual with dementia'
Wilson, B., Müller, N. and Damico, J.S. (2007) 'The use of conversational laughter by an individual with dementia'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 21 :1001-1006 [Details]
(2007)'Non-pulmonic-egressive speech in clinical data: A brief review'
Ball, M. J., and Müller, N. (2007) 'Non-pulmonic-egressive speech in clinical data: A brief review'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 21 :869-874 [Details]
(2006)'A profiling approach to phonological disorder'
Müller, N., Ball, M. J., and Rutter, B. (2006) 'A profiling approach to phonological disorder'. Advances In Speech-Language Pathology, 8 :176-189 [Details]
(2006)'Syntactic impairments can emerge later: Progressive agrammatic aphasia and syntactic comprehension impairment'
Code, C. F. S., Müller, N., Tree, J. T., and Ball, M. J. (2006) 'Syntactic impairments can emerge later: Progressive agrammatic aphasia and syntactic comprehension impairment'. Aphasiology, 20 :1035-1058 [Details]
(2005)'Order and disorder in conversation: encounters with dementia of the Alzheimer’s type'
Müller, N. and Guendouzi, J.A. (2005) 'Order and disorder in conversation: encounters with dementia of the Alzheimer’s type'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 19 :393-404 [Details]
(2004)'An atypical articulatory setting as learned behaviour: a videofluorographic study'
Ball, M.J., Manuel, R. and Müller (2004) 'An atypical articulatory setting as learned behaviour: a videofluorographic study'. Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 20 :153-162 [Details]
(2004)'Owning up to complexity: A sociocultural orientation to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder'
Damico, J.S., Müller, N., and Ball, M.J. (2004) 'Owning up to complexity: A sociocultural orientation to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder'. Seminars in speech and language, 25 :277-285 [Details]
(2003)'Double onset syllable structure in a speech-disordered child'
Ball, M.J., N. Müller and H.L. Damico (2003) 'Double onset syllable structure in a speech-disordered child'. Advances In Speech-Language Pathology, 5 :37-40 [Details]
(2003)'Electronic publishing: Opportunities and challenges for Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics'
Powell, T.W., N. Müller, and M.J. Ball (2003) 'Electronic publishing: Opportunities and challenges for Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 17 :421-426 [Details]
(2003)'Intelligibility and negotiated meaning in interaction'
Müller, N. (2003) 'Intelligibility and negotiated meaning in interaction'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 17 :317-324 [Details]
(2002)'A transcription toolkit: Theoretical and clinical considerations'
Müller, N. and J.S. Damico (2002) 'A transcription toolkit: Theoretical and clinical considerations'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 16 :299-316 [Details]
(2002)'Transcribing discourse: Interactions with Alzheimer’s Disease'
Müller, N. and Guendouzi, J. (2002) 'Transcribing discourse: Interactions with Alzheimer’s Disease'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 16 :345-359 [Details]
(2002)'The use of the terms ‘phonetics’ and ‘phonology’ in the description of disordered speech'
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (2002) 'The use of the terms ‘phonetics’ and ‘phonology’ in the description of disordered speech'. Advances In Speech-Language Pathology, 4 :95-108 [Details]
(2001)'The acquisition of the rhotic consonant by Welsh-English bilingual children'
Ball, M. J., N. Müller, and S. Munro (2001) 'The acquisition of the rhotic consonant by Welsh-English bilingual children'. International Journal Of Bilingual Education And Bilingualism, 5 :71-86 [Details]
(2001)'Intelligibility and rehearsed sequences in interactions with a DAT patient'
Guendouzi, J. and N. Müller (2001) 'Intelligibility and rehearsed sequences in interactions with a DAT patient'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 15 :91-95 [Details]
(2001)'Patterns in the acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative'
Ball, M.J., Müller, N. and S. Munro (2001) 'Patterns in the acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative'. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 15 :3-7 [Details]
(2000)'Accent reduction programmes: not a role for speech-language pathologists? (Lead article in clinical forum on accent modification)'
Müller, N., M.J. Ball and J. Guendouzi (2000) 'Accent reduction programmes: not a role for speech-language pathologists? (Lead article in clinical forum on accent modification)'. Advances In Speech-Language Pathology, 2 :119-129 [Details]
(2000)'Accent modification, pronunciation training, communication enhancement: The need for definitions, discussion and research'
Müller, N., J. Guendouzi and M.J. Ball (2000) 'Accent modification, pronunciation training, communication enhancement: The need for definitions, discussion and research'. Advances In Speech-Language Pathology, 2 :151-154 [Details]
(1997)'A comparison of two phonological profiles'
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (1997) 'A comparison of two phonological profiles'. Journal of Communication Disorders, 30 :171-204 [Details]
(1996)'The realisation of schwa plus underlying /r/ and /n/ in a local dialect of the Palatinate'
Müller, N. and M.J. Ball (1996) 'The realisation of schwa plus underlying /r/ and /n/ in a local dialect of the Palatinate'. Journal of the International Phonetics Association, 26 :89-101 [Details]
(1995)'With-relations and suffixed pronouns in early Irish'
Müller, N. (1995) 'With-relations and suffixed pronouns in early Irish'. Journal of Celtic Linguistics, 4 :89-98 [Details]
(1992)'Die Präposition la im Altirischen'
Müller, N. (1992) 'Die Präposition la im Altirischen'. Zeitschrift Fur Celtische Philologie, 45 :102-131 [Details]

Book Reviews

 YearPublication
(2001)Review of The Pronunciation of English, by J. Kenworthy. (Arnold, 2000).
Müller, N. (2001) Review of The Pronunciation of English, by J. Kenworthy. (Arnold, 2000). Book Reviews [Details]
(1996)Review of An Introduction to the Celtic Languages by P. Russell (Longman 1995).
Müller, N. (1996) Review of An Introduction to the Celtic Languages by P. Russell (Longman 1995). Book Reviews [Details]
(1995)Review of Akten des ersten Symposiums Deutschsprachiger Keltologen, ed. by M. Rockel and St. Zimmer.
Müller, N. (1995) Review of Akten des ersten Symposiums Deutschsprachiger Keltologen, ed. by M. Rockel and St. Zimmer. Book Reviews [Details]
(1995)Review of The SGML Tagger.
Müller, N. (1995) Review of The SGML Tagger. Book Reviews [Details]
(1994)Review of The Celtic Languages ed. by D. McAuley, The Celtic Languages, ed. by M.J. Ball, The Celtic Connection, ed. by G. Price.
Müller, N. (1994) Review of The Celtic Languages ed. by D. McAuley, The Celtic Languages, ed. by M.J. Ball, The Celtic Connection, ed. by G. Price. Book Reviews [Details]
(1993)Review of Studies in Brythonic Word Order, ed. by J. Fife and E. Poppe.
Müller, N. (1993) Review of Studies in Brythonic Word Order, ed. by J. Fife and E. Poppe. Book Reviews [Details]
(1992)Review of Semantics of the Welsh Verb, by J. Fife.
Müller, N. (1992) Review of Semantics of the Welsh Verb, by J. Fife. Book Reviews [Details]

Professional Activities

Honours and Awards

 YearTitleAwarding Body
2014Fulbright Scholar Award Fulbright Scholar Award
2012PhD Mentor of the Year Award The Institute on Teaching and Mentoring / Compact on Faculty Diversity / Southern Regional Education Board, USA
2010Best article award (with B. Rutter, M. Klopfenstein and M. Ball) Contemporary Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders
1992Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast

Professional Associations

 AssociationFunctionFrom / To
International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association Professional and Scholarly Associations/
British Association of Academic Phoneticians Professional and Scholarly Associations/
International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics Professional and Scholarly Associations/

Conference Contributions

 YearPublication
(2016)ASHA Convention,
Müller, N. (2016) Functional language switching by persons with dementia symptoms: Implications for cognitive and linguistic skills. [Oral Presentation], ASHA Convention, Philadelphia, USA . [Details]
(2016)30th IALP Conference,
Ball, M. J., Larsson, E., Isaksson, F., and Müller, N. (2016) Listener judgement and acoustic analysis in a study of speech naturalness in Swedish-speaking persons with Parkinson’s disease. [Poster Presentation], 30th IALP Conference, Dublin, Ireland . [Details]
(2016)16th ICPLA Symposium,
Müller, N. (2016) Metalanguage, language switching, and bilingual nursing home residents with dementia symptoms. [Oral Presentation], 16th ICPLA Symposium, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada . [Details]
(2016)16th ICPLA Symposium,
Müller, N., Sörensen, S. and Dyne, H. (2016) Testing Swe-LARSP in the field. [Oral Presentation], 16th ICPLA Symposium, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada . [Details]
(2016)ASHA Convention,
Archer, B. and Müller, N. (2016) Assessment and treatment of cognitive and communication disorders: What can cognitive ethnography teach us?. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], ASHA Convention, Philadelphia, USA, . [Details]
(2016)30th IALP Conference,
Müller, N. (2016) Irish bilinguals with dementia: challenges and opportunities for speech-language service provision. Part of Panel presentation (Antonijevic-Elliott, S., Hickey, T., Müller, N. and O’Toole, C.). [Oral Presentation], 30th IALP Conference, Dublin, Ireland . [Details]
(2016)30th IALP Conference,
Müller, N. (2016) ‘Fear nó bean, a man or a woman?’ Functional code-switching by persons with dementia symptoms. [Poster Presentation], 30th IALP Conference, Dublin, Ireland . [Details]
(2016)International Conference on Life with Dementia, CEDER,
Müller, N. (2016) “Tá mé chomh bodhar le slis, do you know what that is?” Functional language switching and metalanguage among nursing home residents with dementia symptoms. [Oral Presentation], International Conference on Life with Dementia, CEDER, Norrköping . [Details]
(2016)16th ICPLA Symposium,
Isaksson, F, Larsson, E., Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2016) Dysarthria and intelligibility in Swedish. [Oral Presentation], 16th ICPLA Symposium, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada . [Details]
(2015)International Symposium of Monolingual and Bilingual Speech,
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2015) Rhotic Phonemes in Modern Standard Welsh: The effect of Welsh-English Bilingualism?. [Oral Presentation], International Symposium of Monolingual and Bilingual Speech, Chania, Crete . [Details]
(2015)IASLT Biennial conference,
Müller, N. (2015) Distributed cognition and cognitive-communication skills in dementia, or: What is wrong with cognitive testing. [Oral Presentation], IASLT Biennial conference, Dublin, Ireland . [Details]
(2015)IASLT Biennial conference,
Müller, N. (2015) Irish-English bilinguals in residential nursing care. [Oral Presentation], IASLT Biennial conference, Dublin, Ireland . [Details]
(2015)23rd Manchester Phonology Meeting,
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2015) Is there phonology without meaning?. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], 23rd Manchester Phonology Meeting, Manchester, UK . [Details]
(2015)International Symposium on Bilingual and Monolingual Speech,
Müller, N. (2015) Language use and language attitudes in bilingual nursing home residents. [Oral Presentation], International Symposium on Bilingual and Monolingual Speech, Chania, Crete . [Details]
(2014)International Conference on Dementia: Relations,
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2014) Relating to dementia, and relating to the world with dementia. [Keynote Speaker], International Conference on Dementia: Relations, Norrköping . [Details]
(2014)American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,
Granese, A., Müller, N. and Tetnowski, J. A. (2014) The linguistic construction of the bilingual stuttering experience. [Oral Presentation], American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Orlando, FL . [Details]
(2014)BEAL Forum,
Li, Q. and Müller, N. (2014) Interaction between tone and intonation in functionalism. [Oral Presentation], BEAL Forum, Columbus, OH . [Details]
(2014)ICPLA Conference,
Müller, N. and Archer, B. E. (2014) Distributed cognition and aphasia. [Oral Presentation], ICPLA Conference, Stockholm . [Details]
(2014)ICPLA Conference,
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2014) Exploring the world with dementia: Distributed cognition in conversation. [Oral Presentation], ICPLA Conference, Stockholm . [Details]
(2014)American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,
Kroll, T., Damico, J., Nelson, R., Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2014) Communication Disorders as Systemic Phenomena: A Case of Poor Reading Comprehension. [Poster Presentation], American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Orlando, FL . [Details]
(2013)American Association of Applied Linguistics Conference,
Müller, N. (2013) The language of distributed cognition in dementia. [Oral Presentation], American Association of Applied Linguistics Conference, Dallas, TX . [Details]
(2013)UBC Cross-linguistics child phonology project Summer Meeting,
Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2013) Disseminating research findings. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], UBC Cross-linguistics child phonology project Summer Meeting, Vancouver . [Details]
(2013)American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2013) Is there phonetic evidence for the consonantal-/r/ versus vocalic-/r/ distinction in American English?. [Oral Presentation], American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Chicago . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Müller, N. and Mok, Z. (2012) Systemic Functional Linguistics applied to conversations between people with dementia: The linguistic construction of interpersonal relationships. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Torres, N., Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2012) RARSP: Developing the Prototype of a LARSP-like Profile for Russian. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Papakyritsis, I., and Müller, N. (2012) Production and perception of sibilants in a Greek adult with a functional speech disorder. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Müller, N., Ball, M. J., Powell, T. and Papakyritsis, I. (2012) Dusting off Gestural Phonology for the 21st century: The quest for a user-friendly gesture-based framework for the study of disordered speech. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Müller, N. and Guendouzi, J. (2012) Aphasia in politics: a critical linguistic analysis of media coverage. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2012)Graduate Colloquium,
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2012) Phonetic aspects of a case of ‘bilingual’ jargon aphasia. [Oral Presentation], Graduate Colloquium, University of Sheffield . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Keegan, L., Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2012) The linguistic construction of identity across contexts in an individual with traumatic brain injury. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2012)14th ICPLA Convention,
Papakyritsis, I., Karypidis, D. and Müller, N. (2012) Recovery of suprasegmental speech characteristics in a Greek patient with traumatic brain injury (TBI): An acoustic study. [Oral Presentation], 14th ICPLA Convention, Cork, Ireland . [Details]
(2011)Conference on Dialogue and Dementia,
Mok, Z., and Müller, N. (2011) The linguistic construction of interpersonal processes in dementia: An application of Systemic Functional Linguistics. [Oral Presentation], Conference on Dialogue and Dementia, The Pennsylvania State University . [Details]
(2011)International Child Phonology Conference,
Kroll, T. A., Müller, N., and Ball, M. J. (2011) Articulation, contrastivity, and informativity: How a child’s intelligibility varies with interactional context. [Oral Presentation], International Child Phonology Conference, York, UK . [Details]
(2011)American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,
Papakyritsis, I. and Müller, N. (2011) Silence in the interactions of a Greek child with autism. [Oral Presentation], American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, San Diego . [Details]
(2011)American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,
Müller, N., Ball, M. J., Keegan, L., Mok, Z., Papakyritsis, I., Granese, A. and Torres, N. (2011) Aphasic nonword jargon: A view from phonetics and gestural phonology. [Oral Presentation], American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, San Diego . [Details]
(2011)American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention,
Mok, Z. and Müller, N. (2011) Interpersonal processes among people with dementia: The role of language. [Oral Presentation], American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, San Diego . [Details]
(2011)Clinical Aphasiology Conference,
Keegan, L., Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2011) Investigation of the linguistic construction of Identity in Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury. [Oral Presentation], Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL . [Details]
(2010)13th ICPLA Conference,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Rutter, B. (2010) Applying Systemic Phonology to a case of Progressive Speech Degeneration. [Oral Presentation], 13th ICPLA Conference, Oslo . [Details]
(2010)13th ICPLA Conference,
Kroll, T., Müller, N. and Ball, M. J. (2010) The impact of contextual, conversational, and affective factors on a child's speech intelligibility. [Oral Presentation], 13th ICPLA Conference, Oslo . [Details]
(2010)13th ICPLA Conference,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Keegan, L. (2010) VOT in Cajun French and Cajun English. [Oral Presentation], 13th ICPLA Conference, Oslo . [Details]
(2009)ASHA Convention,
Müller, N., Mok, Z. and Ball, M. J. (2009) Non-Word Jargon produced by a Cajun French-English bilingual with aphasia. [Oral Presentation], ASHA Convention, New Orleans . [Details]
(2009)Second International Conference on Clinical Linguistics,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. Klopfenstein, M. and Rutter, B. (2009) The importance of narrow phonetic transcription in highly unintelligible clients. [Oral Presentation], Second International Conference on Clinical Linguistics, Madrid . [Details]
(2009)DILKOM 10th anniversary celebration,
Müller, N. (2009) ). Communication disorders: multilingual and multicultural issues. [Keynote Speaker], DILKOM 10th anniversary celebration, Anadolu University, Turkey . [Details]
(2009)European Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference and Workshop,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Code, C. (2009) Systemic Phonology applied to a case of Progressive Speech Degeneration. [Oral Presentation], European Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference and Workshop, Cardiff University , 08-JUL-09 - 10-JUL-09. [Details]
(2009)European Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference and Workshop,
Müller, N., Ball, M. J., and Code, C. (2009) An SFL approach to progressive written language impairment. [Oral Presentation], European Systemic Functional Linguistics Conference and Workshop, Cardiff University , 08-JUL-09 - 10-JUL-09. [Details]
(2009)International Conference Science of Aphasia X,
Müller, N., Mok, Z. and Ball, M. J. (2009) Non-word Jargon produced by a Louisiana French-English bilingual with Aphasia. [Oral Presentation], International Conference Science of Aphasia X, Antalya, Turkey . [Details]
(2008)12th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Rutter, B. (2008) An idiosyncratic case of /r/ Disorder: Applying systemic functional phonology. [Oral Presentation], 12th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Istanbul, Turkey . [Details]
(2008)12th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N., Klopfenstein, M. and Rutter, B. (2008) Adventures in Clinical Phonetic Transcription. [Oral Presentation], 12th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Istanbul, Turkey . [Details]
(2008)12th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., Ball, M. J., and Rutter, B. (2008) A case of Cajun-French jargonaphasia. [Oral Presentation], 12th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Istanbul, Turkey . [Details]
(2007)34th International Systemic Functional Congress,
Müller, N., Kozlowski, A., Wilson, B.T. and Ball, M.J. (2007) Systemic Functional encounters with dementia: A focus on skills. [Oral Presentation], 34th International Systemic Functional Congress, Odense, Denmark . [Details]
(2007)American Association for Gerontology Annual Meeting,
Müller, N. (2007) Bilingual nursing home residents: Observations in South Louisiana. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], American Association for Gerontology Annual Meeting, The Pennsylvania State University, State College . [Details]
(2007)Short Course 28, Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association,
McLeod, S., Holm, A., Dodd, B., Crosbie, S., Hodson, B., Morrisette, M., Hayden, D., Müller, N. and Ball, M.J. (2007) Comparison of ten inverventions for a seven-year-old with unintelligible speech. [Oral Presentation], Short Course 28, Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Boston . [Details]
(2006)Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association,
Ball, M.J., Müller, N. and Rutter, B. (2006) The use of nonpulmonic egressive consonants in disordered speech. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Miami . [Details]
(2006)Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., and Wilson, B. (2006) A systemic functional exploration of interactions with dementia. Presentation accepted for the Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association. [Oral Presentation], Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Dubrovnik . [Details]
(2006)Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association,
Mantie-Kozlowski, A., Doody, M.P. and Müller, N. (2006) A systemic functional approach to palilalia in AIDS/PML. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Miami . [Details]
(2006)Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association,
Müller, N. and Guendouzi, J. A. (2006) The Ethnography of Communication as applied to neurogenic communication disorders. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Miami . [Details]
(2006)Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association,
Centeno, J., Anderson, R., Restrepo, M.A., Ansaldo, A.I., Müller, N., Jacobson, P. and Guendouzi, J.A. (2006) Ethnographic and sociolinguistic aspects of communication: Research-praxis relationships. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Miami . [Details]
(2005)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Rutter, B. (2005) My client uses non-English sounds: How do I transcribe them?. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, San Diego . [Details]
(2004)10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Guendouzi, J.A., and Müller, N. (2004) “She used to live here”: Alzheimer’s Disease as a dimension of ‘self’-presentation. [Oral Presentation], 10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Lafayette . [Details]
(2004)10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N. (2004) ”They don’t talk French here”: Bilingual nursing home residents’ language preferences and language use. [Oral Presentation], 10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Lafayette . [Details]
(2004)Research Seminar in Communication Sciences and Disorders,
Müller, N. (2004) Qualitative research in a nursing home setting. Inaugural presentation. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Research Seminar in Communication Sciences and Disorders, James Madison University, VA . [Details]
(2004)Louisiana Speech-Language Hearing Association Convention,
Müller, N., Whittington, D. and Ball, M.J. (2004) Decision making in articulation therapy. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Louisiana Speech-Language Hearing Association Convention, Lafayette . [Details]
(2004)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Obler, L., Goral, M., Penn, C., Holland, A and Müller, N. (2004) Aging and bilingualism: clinical perspectives. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Philadelphia . [Details]
(2004)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N., Wilson, B., Yan, R., and Hurst, B. (2004) Repetitiveness as an interactional resource in conversations with dementia. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Philadelphia . [Details]
(2004)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N. and Hayes, V. (2004) Bilingualism and acquired communication disorders: French in South Louisiana. Special Interest Division 14 seminar. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Philadelphia . [Details]
(2004)10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., Wilson, B., Yan, R., and Hurst, M. (2004) Repetitive patterns in conversations with dementia. [Oral Presentation], 10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Lafayette . [Details]
(2004)10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Hayes, V., Yan, R., and Müller, N. (2004) Awareness of Alzheimer’s disease: a pilot survey. [Oral Presentation], 10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Lafayette . [Details]
(2004)10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Guendouzi, J.A. and Müller, N. (2004) Paralinguistic and non-verbal features as a communication aid in Alzheimer’s disease. [Oral Presentation], 10th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Lafayette . [Details]
(2004)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Hayes, V., Yan, R., and Müller, N. (2004) Awareness of Alzheimer’s disease: Opportunities for educating the public. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Philadelphia . [Details]
(2004)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Centeno, J., Müller, N., Jordaan, H., Salameh, E.K., Martin, D., Kay-Raining Bird, E., and Anderson, R. (2004) International perspectives on speech-language services with bilingual and multilingual children. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Philadelphia . [Details]
(2003)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N. (2003) Bilingualism and institutional living: Implications for speech-language pathology. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Chicago . [Details]
(2003)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Hawley, H., Ball, M.J. and Müller, N. (2003) Investigating power relations in treatment. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Chicago . [Details]
(2003)International Pragmatics Association Conference,
Müller, N. and J.A. Guendouzi (2003) Order and disorder in conversation: Interactions with Alzheimer’s Disease. [Oral Presentation], International Pragmatics Association Conference, Toronto, Canada . [Details]
(2003)Louisiana Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N., N.C. Roussel, and D. Whittington (2003) Accent on prosody. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Louisiana Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Louisiana . [Details]
(2003)4th International Symposium on Bilingualism,
Müller, N. (2003) Bilingualism and institutional living. [Oral Presentation], 4th International Symposium on Bilingualism, Arizona State University, Tempe . [Details]
(2003)4th International Symposium on Bilingualism,
Ball, M. J., Müller, N. and Munro, S. (2003) The Acquisition of Welsh and English Phonology in Bilingual Children. [Oral Presentation], 4th International Symposium on Bilingualism, Arizona State University . [Details]
(2003)Department of Speech-Language Pathology,
Müller, N., and Guendouzi, J.A. (2003) ). Pragmatic impairment in Alzheimer’s Disease. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Department of Speech-Language Pathology, University of Toronto . [Details]
(2003)Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association,
Nelson, R., Müller, N., McInnis, L., and Damico, J.S. (2003) Strategic adaptations in structural meaning making. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, Chicago . [Details]
(2002)9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Powell, T.W., N. Müller, and M.J. Ball (2002) Electronic publishing: Opportunities and challenges for Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics. [Oral Presentation], 9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Hong Kong . [Details]
(2002)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Roussel, N.C., N. Müller and D. Whittington (2002) Treatment planning for children with persistent speech-sound disorders. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Atlanta . [Details]
(2002)9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N. (2002) Intelligibility and negotiated meaning in interaction. [Oral Presentation], 9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Hong Kong . [Details]
(2002)9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., H.L. Damico and M.J. Ball (2002) On syllables and prosody: A case study in ‘severely unintelligible’ speech. [Oral Presentation], 9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Hong Kong . [Details]
(2002)9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Ball, M. J. and Müller, N. (2002) Sonority as explanation in clinical phonology. [Oral Presentation], 9th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Hong Kong . [Details]
(2002)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N. (2002) Intelligibility in communicative disorders: Overview and applications. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Atlanta . [Details]
(2001)International Association of Logpaedics and Phoniatrics,
Müller, N., J.A. Tetnowski and N. Roussel (2001) Louisiana Voices. A survey of voice use and voice problems in Higher Education. [Oral Presentation], International Association of Logpaedics and Phoniatrics, Montreal . [Details]
(2001)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (2001) The use of the terms ‘phonetics’ and ‘phonology’ in the description of disordered speech. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, New Orleans . [Details]
(2001)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Manuel, R., N. Müller, C. McDaniel and M.J. Ball (2001) Deapicalization and velopharyngeal inefficiency: Learned behaviors?. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, New Orleans . [Details]
(2001)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N. and J. Guendouzi (2001) Approaches to Alzheimer’s discourse: Methods and philosophies. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, New Orleans . [Details]
(2001)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N., N.C. Roussel, and J.A. Tetnowski (2001) Voice use and voice problems in university teachers: The UL voice survey. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, New Orleans . [Details]
(2000)8th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., A. Kluge and M. Beykloo (2000) Cardiff Voices: a survey of professional voice users in Higher Education. [Oral Presentation], 8th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Edinburgh . [Details]
(2000)8th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Ball, M.J., N. Müller, J. Guendouzi and T.W. Powell (2000) Should accent reduction programmes be undertaken by speech-language pathologists?. [Oral Presentation], 8th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Edinburgh . [Details]
(2000)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N., J.S. Damico, J.A. Tetnowski, J. Guendouzi and M.J. Ball (2000) Multi-level clinical transcriptions: a toolkit for holistic assessment. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Washington D.C . [Details]
(2000)8th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Guendouzi, J. and N. Müller (2000) Alzheimer’s disease and co-morbidity: a case study. [Oral Presentation], 8th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Edinburgh . [Details]
(1999)14th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences,
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (1999) The acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative. [Oral Presentation], 14th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, San Francisco . [Details]
(1999)Bangor Child Phonology Conference,
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (1999) The acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative and the rhotic consonants in Welsh-English bilingual children. [Oral Presentation], Bangor Child Phonology Conference, Bangor . [Details]
(1999)7th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., C. Lane, and M.J. Ball (1999) Looking at lecturers’ voices: immediate effects of large group lecturing on voice quality. [Oral Presentation], 7th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Montreal . [Details]
(1999)7th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (1999) Are there patterns in the acquisition of the Welsh lateral fricative?. [Oral Presentation], 7th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Montreal . [Details]
(1999)7th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Guendouzi, J. and N. Müller (1999) Alzheimer’s discourse: frames, phonetics and interaction. [Oral Presentation], 7th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Montreal . [Details]
(1998)First Asia-Pacific Conference on Speech, Language and Hearing,
Ball, M.J., S. Munro, N. Müller and M. Duckworth (1998) Establishing phonological norms in bilingual language acquisition. [Oral Presentation], First Asia-Pacific Conference on Speech, Language and Hearing, University of Hong Kong . [Details]
(1998)BAAP Colloquium,
Müller, N. M.J. Ball (1998) An acoustic analysis of intervocalic stops in a variety of Palatinate German. [Oral Presentation], BAAP Colloquium, Belfast . [Details]
(1998)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N., S. Munro, M.J. Ball and M. Duckworth (1998) Establishing developmental norms for phonology in Welsh-English bilingual children. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, San Antonio . [Details]
(1998)BAAP Colloquium,
Ball, M.J. and N. Müller (1998) Language planning meets acoustic phonetics. [Oral Presentation], BAAP Colloquium, Belfast . [Details]
(1998)BAAP Colloquium,
M.J. Ball and N. Müller (1998) An investigation of the acquisition of Welsh Phonology by L1 English Learners. [Oral Presentation], BAAP Colloquium, Belfast . [Details]
(1997)6th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., Munro, S. and M.J. Ball (1997) Phonological difficulties and reading skills in Welsh-speaking children. [Oral Presentation], 6th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Nijmegen . [Details]
(1996)Int. Conference of the Poetics and Linguistics Association (PALA),
Müller, N. (1996) Functional Aspects of code-switching in medieval Irish texts. [Oral Presentation], Int. Conference of the Poetics and Linguistics Association (PALA), Belfast . [Details]
(1996)5th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association,
Müller, N., M.J. Ball and A. Hurd (1996) Establishing phonological awareness with severe reading-writing delay. [Oral Presentation], 5th Symposium of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association, Munich . [Details]
(1996)Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians,
Müller, N. and M.J. Ball (1996) A study of schwa realizations in a dialect of German. [Oral Presentation], Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians, York . [Details]
(1996)Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association,
Müller, N. and A. Hurd (1996) Establishing phonological awareness with severe reading-writing delay: implications for treatment. [Oral Presentation], Convention of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Seattle . [Details]
(1995)X Int. Congress of Celtic Studies,
Müller, N. (1995) Patterns of code-switching in the Notationes on Félire Oengusso. [Oral Presentation], X Int. Congress of Celtic Studies, Edinburgh . [Details]
(1995)XIII Int. Congress of Phonetic Sciences,
Traill, A., Ball, M.J. and Müller, N. (1995) Perceptual confusion between South African and British English Vowels. [Oral Presentation], XIII Int. Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Stockholm . [Details]
(1994). 4th Symposium of the International Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics Association,
Müller, N. (1994) Teaching Linguistics for Speech and Language Pathology. [Oral Presentation], . 4th Symposium of the International Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics Association, New Orleans . [Details]
(1994)International Conference on Language in Ireland,
Müller, N., P. Kelly and E. Johnston (1994) CURIA: towards a computer archive of early Irish texts. [Paper and demonstration]. [Oral Presentation], International Conference on Language in Ireland, University of Ulster at Jordanstown . [Details]
(1994)Int. Conference on the Ulster Cycle,
Müller, N. (1994) Passive and discourse in Táin Bó Cúailnge. [Oral Presentation], Int. Conference on the Ulster Cycle, Belfast . [Details]
(1994)International Conference on Language in Ireland,
Müller, N. (1994) Passives and suffixed pronouns in early Irish. [Oral Presentation], International Conference on Language in Ireland, University of Ulster at Jordanstown . [Details]
(1993)Linguistics Department, University of the Witwatersrand,
Müller, N. (1993) Accompaniment in early Irish. Paper presented to the Linguistics Department, University of the Witwatersrand. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Linguistics Department, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa . [Details]
(1993)Linguistics Department, University of Victoria,
Müller, N. (1993) Landmarks, prepositions and suffixed pronouns in early Irish. Paper presented to the Linguistics Department, University of Victoria. [Invited Seminars/Guest Lectures], Linguistics Department, University of Victoria, B.C., Canada . [Details]
(1991)IX Int. Congress of Celtic Studies,
Müller, N. (1991) Agent marking in early Celtic. [Oral Presentation], IX Int. Congress of Celtic Studies, Paris . [Details]

Employment

 EmployerPositionFrom / To
Linköping University, Sweden Professor of Speech and Language Pathology01-JUN-14 / 31-JAN-16
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Full Professor in Communicative Disorders01-AUG-06 / 31-MAY-14
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Associate Professor in Communicative Disorders01-AUG-02 / 31-JUL-06
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Assistant Professor in English01-AUG-01 / 30-JUN-02
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Adjunct Professor in Communicative Disorders01-AUG-00 / 31-MAY-01
Cardiff University, UK Lecturer in Language and Communication01-FEB-96 / 31-JUL-00
University of Central England, Birmingham, UK Lecturer in Speech-Language Therapy01-SEP-94 / 31-JAN-96
The Queen’s University, Belfast Postdoctoral Researcher and Teaching Assistant01-SEP-93 / 31-AUG-94

Education

 YearInstitutionQualificationSubject
1995University of Central England, Birmingham, UK Education (HE Pedagogy)
1993University of Oxford, UK PhDCeltic Linguistics
1988Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität, Bonn, Germany M.A.Celtic Studies, Linguistics

Languages

 LanguageReadingWritingSpeaking
Swedish FunctionalBasicFunctional
Welsh FunctionalBasicBasic
German FluentFluentFluent
English FluentFluentFluent
Irish FunctionalFunctionalFunctional

Journal Activities

 JournalRoleTo / From
Clinical Linguistics And Phonetics Editorship01-JAN-07 -
Advances In Speech-Language Pathology Member of Editorial Board01-JAN-05 -
Journal Of Interactional Research In Communication Disorders Member of Editorial Board01-JAN-12 -
International Journal Of Language And Communication Disorders. Editorship01-JAN-01 - 31-DEC-04
Journal Of Celtic Linguistics Editorship01-JAN-90 - 31-DEC-99

Other Activities

 Description

Müller, N. and M. J. Ball (1995). Teaching linguistics for speech and language pathology. Australian Journal of Human Communication Disorders, 23, 61-71. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Guendouzi, J. A., Meaux, A., and Müller, N. (2016). Avoiding interactional conflict in dementia: the influence on gender styles on interactions. Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, 4, 9-35. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Müller, N. (2009). Aging with French: Observations from South Louisiana. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 24, 143-155. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Rutter, B., Klopfenstein, M., Ball, M. J., and Müller, N. (2010). My client’s using non-English sounds! A tutorial in advanced phonetic transcription. Part 3: Prosody and Unattested Sounds. Contemporary Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders, 37, 111-122. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Ball, M. J., Müller, N., Klopfenstein, M. and Rutter, B. (2010). My client’s using non-English sounds! A tutorial in advanced phonetic transcription. Part 2: Vowels and Diacritics. Contemporary Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders, 37, 103-110. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Ball, Müller and Munro (2004). Welsh consonant-acquisition in Welsh- and English-dominant bilingual children. Journal of Celtic Language Learning, 9, 13-23. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Munro, S., Ball, M.J., Müller, N., Duckworth, M., and Lyddy, F. (2005). The acquisition of Welsh and English phonology in bilingual Welsh-English children. Journal of Multilingual Communication Disorders, 3, 24-49. [Peer reviewed journal article]

2003-Present: Co-Editor of Communication Disorders Across Languages (Book Series)

Ball, M.J., N. Müller, and S. Munro (2001). The acquisition of the lateral fricative in Welsh-English bilinguals. Multilingua, 20, 269-284. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Müller, N. and M.J. Ball (1999). An investigation of the acquisition of Welsh Phonology by L1 English learners, Journal of Celtic Language Learning, 4, 16-32. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Ball, M. J., Müller, N., Rutter, B. and Klopfenstein, M. (2009). My client’s using non-English sounds! A tutorial in advanced phonetic transcription. Part 1: Consonants. Contemporary Issues in Communication Sciences and Disorders, 36, 133-141. [Peer reviewed journal article]

2003-2007: Editor of the Journal of Multilingual Communication Disorders

Müller, N. (2003). Multilingual communication disorders: Exempla et desiderata. Journal of Multilingual Communication Disorders, 1, 1-12. [Peer reviewed journal article]

Teaching Activities

Teaching Interests

I contribute to the following modules:
  • AU6022 Research Methods for Audiology
  • CT2001 Introduction to Research Methods
  • CT3001/2 Advanced Research Methods
  • SL1005 Preparation for Academic and Professional Learning
  • SL3001 Language Sciences III
  • SL4003 Research-based Dissertation
  • SL4005 Current Issues in Communication Disorders

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