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Carol Aru is a Researcher working on the SFB project "Speaker's choices in creole contexts: Bislama and Morisien" (SFB Register A02) since June 1, 2020, initially at ZAS (Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft) and from August 2021 at the Vanuatu Cultural Centre. She concurrently serves as a Teacher of English as a Foreign and Second Language.
Her research centers on Bislama, an English-based Creole spoken throughout Vanuatu, with specific focus on speaker choices amid available linguistic varieties and contextual adaptation of language forms. This work bridges theoretical linguistics with real-world language use in Pacific Island communities.
Her research interests include:
- Creole Linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Language Variation
- Bislama
- English-based Creoles
- Contact Linguistics
Her educational background comprises:
- Master of Arts in Linguistics, University of the South Pacific (2015)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics, University of the South Pacific (2003)
- Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Education, University of Newcastle, Australia (1993)
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