Chara Triantafyllidou

Areas of Interest:

Reading comprehension

Prosodic skills and implicit prosody

Bilingualism in English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Socioeconomic status and reading abilities

Dyslexia

Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL)

Biography

Gates Cambridge Scholar '21

PhD Student in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Downing College, University of Cambridge

MPhil with Distinction in Applied Linguistics, Trinity College Dublin, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh) Scholar

1st class BA Honours in English Language and Literature, AUTh

SUISS and University of Edinburgh Alumna

Research

Prosodic abilities, Implicit prosody (silent prosody in reading), reading comprehension, socioeconomic status in literacy acquisition, dyslexia, bilingualism, English as an Additional Language (EAL)

PhD topic: The role of prosodic skills and socioeconomic status in reading comprehension

Publications

Key publications:

Triantafyllidou, C. (2020). Assistive Technologies for Dyslexia: Punctuation and its Interfaces with Speech [Trinity’s Access to Research Archive (TARA)]. http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/94118

Other Professional Activities

Teacher of Modern Greek as a Foreign Language, Trinity College Dublin (2019 - present)

PhD Tutor, The Scholars Programme, The Brilliant Club (2021 - present)

PhD Student

Departments and institutes:

Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

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Affiliations

Collaborator profiles:

Dr Margreet Vogelzang

Professor Ianthi Maria Tsimpli

Classifications:

Graduate Students

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