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Swansea University's Department of Applied Linguistics including degrees in English Language and TESOL. Check out our blog: http://english-language-tesol.swan.a

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@Swansea_AppLing
SU Applied Linguistics
1 year
A reminder to all that the 6th issue of our wonderful student-led Applied Linguistics journal is out now! #AppliedLinguistics #Linguistics #EnglishLanguage #TESOL #Swansea
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The Swansea Applied Linguistics Journal
1 year
The 2023 6th issue of the Swansea Applied Linguistics Journal is officially published! 🎉🍾 Read it here: #Appling2023 @Swansea_AppLing @SwanseaUni @CymraegAbertawe #SwanseaUni
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
have announced its #WordOfTheYear: #Demure. Popularised on #TikTok, this word has been searched 200 times more than usual on the website. Read more: (Images by Shutter Speed & Houcine Ncib on Unsplash)
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Did you know today is #NationalLinguisticsDay? Join in the celebration with us by sharing your favourite #linguistics fact below!
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Pain is a universal part of being human but what about the sounds we use to indicate our discomfort? Research by Dr Maïa Ponsonnet, Dr Christophe D. M. Coupé & Dr Kasia Pisanski suggests the vowels we use are similar across #languages. Read more:
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SU Applied Linguistics
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Can a comma solve a crime? How can #forensiclinguistic techniques, such as #stylometry, help police identify the author of an anonymous text? Find out more: (Images by Immo Wegmann & Jaclyn Baxter on Unsplash)
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SU Applied Linguistics
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Up to 50% of twins develop their own form of communication - or #cryptophasia. For most, this fades over time but, for the Youlden twins, it's a normal way of communicating. Read more: (Images by Jelleke Vanooteghem & Chidy Young on Unsplash) #ALE250
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
RT @Christianilbury: You can register for this @lagbling lecture here:
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
How good are you at detecting a fake #accent? Research from the University of Cambridge found people from #Glasgow, #Belfast & #Dublin are better able to detect someone imitating an accent. More: (Images from Kelly Sikkema & Eliott Reyna on Unsplash)
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Don't forget our latest #EmployabilityTalk will be taking place this afternoon. Come and hear how Rachel used her #Linguistics skills to work as a Research Project Executive at Endeavour. #Careers #AppliedLinguistics #Linguistics #EnglishLanguage
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Our next #EmployabilityTalk will be taking place next week! Join us as #alumni Rachel Cooper tells us all about her experience working in market research as a Research Project Executive at Endeavour. Come and learn about the different ways you can use your #Linguistics degree!
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
RT @LRC_Swansea: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this seminar has been cancelled. We will reschedule it for another time. Thanks for your…
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Research from Brian Porter & Edouard Machery suggests #AI-generated #poetry is now indistinguishable from human poetry. What does this mean for #AI, #language & #CreativeWriting? Dr Jon Stone explores in this article: #ALE323 #ALE324
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
RT @EapForSJ: Still time to sign up for this free online summit on Language Education and Social Justice from the British Association of Ap…
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
RT @lltsigbaal: Our next @__BAAL #LLTSIG Webinar is this Wed on determining the value of new technologies for #LanguageLearning, #Teaching…
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
In the #Arrival movie, a #linguist needs to decipher an alien #language completely different to that of humans but how would we cope if we were to do this in real life? Olaf Lipinski argues we would need to turn to AI. Read more:
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
RT @CambUP_LangLing: New Cambridge Element Feminism, Corpus-assisted Research and Language Inclusivity by @genderedform is now free to read…
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SU Applied Linguistics
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A higher proportion of shape-based #nouns in a child's vocabulary shortly after #CochlearImplantation has been associated with better #Language development for the next three years. Read more: #ALE250
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Interested in #LanguagePolicy? Then check out the @langpolicy reading group from @__BAAL! Follow the link in the tweet below for more details, including how to join.
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BAAL Language Policy Group
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We are organising a reading group on 3 Dec. 2024 at 10AM BST. Details below
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
Today, we will be welcoming students from the #StepUpToSwansea programme, which aims to welcome Year 12 students into our lectures to give them a taste of #university life. Check out more info below 👇
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SU Applied Linguistics
3 months
RT @DanielStrogen: Yn nigwyddiad 'Mwy Na Iaith' ym @BangorUni. Edrych ar ffyrdd o astudio agweddau iaith yng Nghymru. At the 'Mwy Na Iaith…
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SU Applied Linguistics
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RT @AstonPress: 📺| Expert Witness S4E14: Blood on his Hands 🔎@NixxiJ (@AIFL_Aston) helped reveal a stalker's identity by analysing the wr…
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