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A languages curriculum oriented around linguistics – the critical and analytical study of language itself – could meaningfully address the decline in language learning.
How Did Computers Uncover J.K. Rowling’s Pseudonym? Forensic linguistics can use powerful programs to track written text back to its author ...
In 1955, a young scholar named Noam Chomsky submitted a doctoral thesis to the University of Pennsylvania that would revolutionise the field of linguistics and lay the groundwork for what would ...
The University of Illinois Chicago may be dissolving its School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics in the coming weeks and terminating all of the school’s nontenured faculty at the ...
The Judicial Conduct Tribunal investigating sexual harassment involving the Eastern Cape judge president, Selby Mbenenge, is the first time where the issue of emojis is playing out in a legal matter ...
Students at the University of Regina can no longer start a bachelors degree or honours option in linguistics, with the school discontinuing the program that is a preferred pathway to obtaining a ...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jamiu Abiola as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Linguistics and Foreign Matters.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jamiu Abiola as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Linguistics and Foreign Matters, effective November 14, 2024. Jamiu ...
“Second Language Studies was in Linguistics before it became a separate department two or so decades ago: we are asking if it is time to reunite. The College also knows that linguists in other College ...
Teenage girls are the main accelerators of how language changes and evolves. It's a reminder that the most influential people in our society aren't always the most obvious.
LANGUAGE is a very important factor in migration. The success of migrants is largely dependent on being able to integrate well in their destination countries, and language plays a crucial role in this ...