{"id":2,"date":"2012-09-04T13:39:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T17:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/template\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-07-02T13:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T17:40:20","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"A picture of Dr. Wiltshire smiling with a background of IIT-Guwahati\" class=\"wp-image-269\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire-1024x794.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire-768x596.jpg 768w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire-200x155.jpg 200w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/wiltshir\/files\/CarolineWiltshire.jpg 1336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Interest\/Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Phonological theory, second language acquisition, phonetics, syllables and tone; Dravidian, Tibeto-Burman, and Indian English phonology and phonetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Major\/Recent Publications:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2025. Fuchs, Robert, Caroline <strong>Wiltshire<\/strong>. &amp; Priyankoo Sarmah \u201cThe role of English in the linguistic ecology of Northeast India\u201d, for <em>Global English in its local multilingual ecologies<\/em>. in the series Hamburg Studies on Linguistic Diversity. Chapter 13, pp. 91-316. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1075\/hsld.9\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1075\/hsld.9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2025. <strong>Wiltshire, <\/strong>Caroline. \u201cStress placement in World Englishes\u201d. In <em>The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes<\/em>. Edited by Kingsley Bolton. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/9781119518297.eowe00333\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/9781119518297.eowe00333<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2024. <strong>Wiltshire,<\/strong> Caroline. \u201cIndian English: Accents and Attitudes\u201d, <em>International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, <\/em>Vol 53.2: 110-129.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2023. Sarmah, Priyankoo &amp; Caroline <strong>Wiltshire<\/strong>, &#8220;Acoustic Properties of the monophthongs of Assamese Indian English Speakers, <em>World Englishes<\/em> (Early View) pp. 1-21. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/weng.12637\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/weng.12637<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2022. Batais, Saleh &amp; Caroline <strong>Wiltshire<\/strong>. \u201cIndonesian phonology and the evidence from loanword adaptation\u201d, <em>The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics<\/em>, Edited by Chris Shei and Saihong Li London &amp; NY: Routledge, pp. 245-260. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003090205\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003090205<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2020. <strong>Wiltshire,<\/strong> Caroline.<i>Uniformity and Variability in the Indian English Accent<\/i> (Elements in World Englishes). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/9781108913768\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/9781108913768<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fall 2026 I will be on sabbatical but you can always reach me&nbsp;by email (<a href=\"mailto:wiltshir@ufl.edu\">wiltshir@ufl.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spring 2027 I will be on campus for office hours, and available for meeting by zoom as well; contact me by email to make an appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Office:&nbsp;4123 Turlington Hall<br>Fax: (352) 392-8480<br>Email:<a href=\"mailto:wiltshir@ufl.edu\">wiltshir@ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mailing address:<br>Linguistics Department<br>University of Florida<br>P.O. 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