Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health
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Language and ageing in Australian women: An exploration of the effects of ageing on language

Approved: 2015

Collaborators:

  • Dr Elizabeth Spencer
  • Prof Julie Byles
  • Prof Deborah Loxton
  • Mr Kim Colyvas
  • Prof Hugh Craig
  • Ms Peta Forder
  • Dr Tazeen Majeed
  • Mr Bill Pascoe
  • Ms Megan Valentine
  • Dr Lucy Bryant
  • Miss Erin Nolan

Synopsis

This project investigates the effects of ageing on language. We are interested in determining if language changes as a process of healthy ageing, and, if so, how does language change and are there any general patterns in this change?