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University of British Columbia. University of Birmingham.
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Ian Wilson
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Wilson has a Bachelor of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo, he has an Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language from the University of Birmingham and a Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics (phonetics) from the University of British Columbia. He is professor at the University of Aizu in Aizuwakamatsu city, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. His field of research is phonetics, especially articulatory phonetics.
He is one of the first teacher/researchers to use ultrasound in a large-scale English as Second Language classroom as a method of providing direct visual biofeedback to pronunciation learners on the movements of the tongue during speech.
Ian Wilson is a co-author of Articulatory Phonetics, which introduces students to the field of Articulatory Phonetics and Speech Science.
