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Dr Linda Hand is a senior lecturer in the Speech Sciences
Programme at the University of Auckland. She trained as a speech
pathologist in New Zealand, gained her Master’s at the University of
Iowa, and her PhD in Linguistics at Macquarie University. She worked
for 20 years at the University of Sydney, and returned home in 2007.
Linda was instrumental in the Multicultural Interest Group in Australia
for many years, and now helps run a website called CLD-SIG in NZ.
All enquiries welcome. She is acquiring bilingualism at the time of
writing.
Correspondence to:
Linda Hand, PhD
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