Meghan Clayards (she/her)
Associate Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics
Regular Member, CRBLM

By appointment
PhD, University of Rochester
Phonetics, Speech Perception.
Honda, C., Clayards, M., Baum, S. (2024) Exploring individual differences in native phonetic perception and their link to non-native phonetic perception. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Psychophysics, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0001191
Kim, D., Clayards, M., Kong, E.-J (2020). Individual differences in perceptual adaptation to unfamiliar phonetic categories. Journal of Phonetics, 81 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wocn.2020.100984
Clayards, M. (2018) Individual talker and token variability in multiple cues to stop voicing. Phonetica, 75:1-23 doi: 10.1159/000448809
Bang, H.-Y., Sonderegger, M , Kang. Y., Clayards, M., Yoon, T.-J., (2018) The emergence, progress, and impact of tonogenesis: Evidence from Seoul Korean. Journal of Phonetics 66, 120-144. doi: 10.1016/j.wocn.2017.09.005
Clayards, M, Tanenhaus, M.K., Aslin, R.N., Jacobs, R.A (2008) Perception of speech reflects optimal use of probabilistic speech cues. Cognition, 108(3), 804-809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2008.04.004
Towards robust models of individual differences in speech perception; SSHRC Insight Grant; Meghan Clayards (PI); 2024-2029
Cognitive predictors of second language learning success: NSERC Discovery Grant; Meghan Clayards (PI); 2021-2026