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Suzanne Patzschke M.A.

Institut für Linguistik - Phonetik
Herbert-Lewin-Straße 6
D-50931 Köln

E-Mail: spatzsch(ɐ)smail[dot]uni-koeln[dot]de

PhD Project: Palatalization and Affrication of Coronal Stops in French Monolingual and Bilingual Speakers: Exploring Sociophonetics with MRI

Education

  • 12.2025 – pres.
    Ph.D. student in Linguistics
    University of Cologne, Germany and Sorbonne Nouvelle University (Co-Tutela)
    Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Doris Mücke and Prof. Dr. Maria Candea
  • 09.2021 – 06.2023
    M.A. (research) in multilingual linguistics – English
    Université de Caen Normandie, France
    • 1st year thesis title: Patterns and Mechanisms of Code-Switching in Children: A Case Study of Two French-English Bilingual Children (17/20)
    • 2nd year thesis title: L'influence de l'activation simultanée des langues sur la prononciation dans la L1 chez des bilingues successifs: le cas d'étudiants L1 français en deuxième année de licence LLCER anglais (The influence of simultaneous language activation on pronunciation in L1 among successive bilinguals: the case of L1 French students in their second year of a B.A. in English Studies) (18/20)
  • 09.2018 – 06.2021
    B.A. English Studies
    Université de Caen Normandie, France

Scholarships

  • 12.2025 – pres.
    Promotionsförderung
    Hans-Böckler-Stiftung

Talks and Poster Presentations

  • Patzschke, S. & Edensor-Costille, K. (2023). The Role of Code-Switching in Bilingual First Language Acquisition: The Case of le in Two French-English Bilingual Children. Talk at UniKon International PhD Conference on Multilingual Acquisition, Konstanz, Germany.
  • Patzschke, S. & Godet, A. (2023). Les préverbes auf- et ab- en allemand : l'exemple de la paire aufwaschen/abwaschen. Talk and Poster Presentation at Journée d'étude "Transmission : entre culture et linguistique" 2022_2023, Caen, France.

Research Interests

  • Bilingualism
  • Articulatory phonetics
  • Sociophonetics
  • Speech perception and production
  • Sound change and variation
  • Language acquisition