Fiona Dixon

Fiona Dixon is a Ph.D. student in Hispanic sociolinguistics and phonetics. Her dissertation examines language attitudes and phonetic accommodation of Dominican immigrants in Madrid. To date, her work focuses on dialects in contact, synchronic linguistic variation, phonetic accommodation, and diaspora/minority communities. She is currently interested in continuing work with minority communities, exploring the effects of migration on intonation, and linguistic variation within creole continua.