Dr. Jose Elias Ulloa

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jose Elias-Ulloa's linguistic research mainly focuses on the phonetic and phonological aspects of prosody, including metrical structure, prominent positions, and intonation, as well as the interaction of these aspects with segmental phenomena. His publications include phonetic and acoustic documentation of endangered languages, particularly those spoken in the Amazonian region. He has conducted extensive fieldwork on languages such as Panoan, Quechuan, and Arawakan, as well as language isolates like Urarina. Selected recent publications include books such as 'Una Documentación Acústica de la Lengua Shipibo-Conibo (Pano)' and 'Acoustic Phonetics of Shipibo-Conibo,' alongside a multitude of refereed articles and book chapters addressing various studies in phonetics and phonology. Dr. Elias-Ulloa's research contributes significantly to understanding the complexities of prosodic features in numerous languages, with findings that impact the fields of linguistics and language preservation.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.