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Tom Starr-Marshall
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Senior Lecturer in Phonetics/Linguistics/Research Methods at Wrexham University. Freelancer with Oxford English Dictionary Pronunciations Team.
#UniversityChallenge 20/21 with University of Strathclyde
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SLPeeps exciting opportunity to support the development of the next generation of person-centred, evidence based speech and language therapy graduates :-) Closing date November 20th
Join the School of Allied Health. Position - Clinical Educator/Practice Tutor in Speech and Language Therapy - Permanent. Further information for applicants and application material is available online from: ul.ie/hrvacancies/ #ULjobs
University of Limerick Vacancies
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November 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Which of these snowballs would you assign the name bouba, and which kiki?
November 13, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Pleased to present initial results at the Open House Research event at Wrexham University of our study investigating the production of Welsh vowels carried out at the National Eisteddfod back in August.

Great talks also from Chris Bellis (Physiotherapy) and Dmitrii Iarovoi (Cyber and Computing).
November 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Wrexham University colleagues, if you’re free tomorrow 12/11/25 at 13:00 please pop by Room B103 where I’ll be presenting on our project carried out at the National Eisteddfod in Wrexham back in August.
@wrexhamuni.bsky.social @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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via Georgetown Linguistics
October 31, 2025 at 10:55 AM
So proud of our first @wrexhamuni.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapy cohort who graduated yesterday. The first course in North Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
They’re already working with communities across the country.

What an achievement! Well done to you all!
October 30, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Getting local school pupils interested in Speech and Language Therapy…
October 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Sounds really interesting. I’ve heard so many stories of this happening. Will be great to see the evidence.

Recommend to @wrexhamuni.bsky.social students…
Our first lecture of the academic year will be given by Dr Robert Mayr on the 15th of October. To sign up for the in-person event, please see the below link: shorturl.at/I3d11
October 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
That’s amazing!!!
Co-registered EMA and ultrasound. From top left: Ultrasound with tongue contour, Ultrasound keypoints, 3D head with EMA sensors, , Spectrogram, Glossogram showing vocal tract constrictions in red cavities in blue, waveform. Movie created by AAA app. Use settings to hear audio.
September 17, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Time for some word nerdery with @susiedent.com at @wrexhamuni.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
play.world.rugby/fantasy/leag...

If anyone fancies joining me for fantasy rugby at the RWC2025…
Fantasy Women's Rugby World Cup 2025
Pick your team for the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 and compete with managers all over the world!
play.world.rugby
August 21, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Reliving the 90s at Wembley a couple of weeks ago #Oasis2025
August 20, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Royal Society of Edinburgh workshop this September run by drjoanma.bsky.social from Queen Margaret University.

rse.org.uk/event/swallo...
Swallowing in a new light: how ultrasound could transform care
In this hands-on, interactive workshop, you'll explore how ultrasound is opening a new window into the science of swallowing.
rse.org.uk
August 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Don’t worry if you didn’t get the A’ Level grades you wanted. I messed mine up the first time round. Sometimes it just takes a little while to figure out what you want to do. #alevelresultsday
August 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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From engaging talks and panels to hands-on activities, the energy at the Eisteddfod 2025 has been incredible, and there’s still so much more to come! 🤩

Thanks to everyone who’s joined us so far! If you’re coming later this week, make sure to stop by and say hello. 👋
August 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Dewch draw i’n gweld um mhabell Prifysgol Wrecsam / Come visit us in the Wrexham University tent

@wrexhamsu.bsky.social
@wrexhamuni.bsky.social
@wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social
@colegcymraeg.bsky.social
August 6, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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TODAY at 11.30am – National Eisteddfod Panel

Join a panel discussion organised by the Learned Society of Wales: Why is Wales worth studying? / Pam fod Cymru werth ei hastudio?

Explore the interdisciplinary field of Wales Studies, covering language, culture, geography, people, and more.
August 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Anyone ever had an ASUS Zenbook? Any opinions on this or similar models from ASUS?
July 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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✨ National Eisteddfod Talk ✨

On Sunday 3rd August at 3:00 PM, join Teresa Davies and Jonathan Lloyd for a session on Exploring Welsh Language Learning in Policing, Criminology & Law at Wrexham University.

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July 30, 2025 at 7:00 AM
We are carrying out this project looking at how Welsh speakers in different parts of Wales produce their vowels. Please visit the Wrexham University tent Monday to Friday at the National Eisteddfod 2025 to take part

Please Share!
July 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Rydym ni’n cynnal prosiect yn edrych ar sut mae siaradwyr Cymraeg mewn gwahanol rannau o Gymru yn ynganu eu llafariaid. Dewch i babell Prifysgol Wrecsam ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 2025 i gymryd rhan.

Rhannwch os gwelwch yn dda!
July 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Pwy sy’n barod am yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol?

Mae Tom Starr-Marshall a Ffion Roberts, Iaith a Lleferydd, wedi sicrhau grant o £10,000 i ymchwilio i sut y caiff synau llafariaid Cymraeg eu creu.

Os ydych chi’n dod i'r Eisteddfod ddydd Iau y 7fed o Awst, dewch draw i’n pabell am 2pm i glywed mwy!
July 22, 2025 at 7:01 AM
We’ll be there every day from Monday to Friday! If you’re a fluent Welsh speaker come find us in the Wrexham University tent and get your tongue ultrasounded!
Who’s ready for the National Eisteddfod at WREXHAM?

Tom Starr-Marshall and Ffion Roberts from Speech and Language have secured a £10,000 grant to explore how Welsh vowel sounds are produced.

If you’re attending the Eisteddfod on Thurs 7th, come to our tent at 2pm to hear more!
July 22, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Wales Hub Day
June 25, 2025 at 1:52 PM