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Department of Language and Linguistic Science at the University of York #linguistics
University of York
Joined October 2013
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We are pleased to hear that we have been ranked 54th in the world and 11th in the UK for the study of Arts and Humanities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by subject.
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The first talk in our 2025 colloquium series is by Dr. Hae-Sung Jeon (University of Central Lancashire): "Prominence Perception: The Role of Signal, Linguistic Experience and Age" Thursday 20 February 2025, 3.00PM
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RT @OxfordWave: VOCALISE on the big screen at @UoYLangLing @FssYork for the 'Automatic Speaker Recognition: Getting Started for Research'…
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On Feb 5th we will host the event ‘Careers in Translation and Language Technology’. Come and learn about career paths in the language services industry and about our MA in Interpreting, Translation and Applied Technologies.
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Looking forward to welcoming our students tomorrow for graduation! Congradulations! 🎓🦆 Join our graduands by following the ceremony at
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The BBC World Service interviewed Prof. Monika Schmid on the phenomenon of language attrition. Listen to the interview (as from minute 38:50):
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RT @UniOfYork: New research led by Prof. Monika Schmid @UoYLangLing suggests multilingual people may be more likely to take a vaccine if th…
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Carmen Álvarez-Mayo has designed a digital advent calendar that includes a song/video, text and activities to practise and learn Spanish and about Hispanic culture and history. Link:
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Carmen Álvarez-Mayo, lecturer in Spanish, is hosting a film screening evening in Spanish next week. The chosen film by Pedro Almodóvar features three periods of Spanish history and showcases different aspects of Spanish culture. Tuesday, 10 December 5 pm - The Treehouse (BS/104)
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The final talk this semester will be by Prof. Nigel Duffield (Konan University, Japan). Join us next week for "The Old Man Knows the Exceptions...": Vietnamese & Japanese L2 Learners on the English Left Periphery 12 December 2024, 3pm Details:
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Dr Jess Wormald spoke to BBC Crowd Science about forensic speech science, and why people sometimes sound similar. Listen to the programme:
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The final talk this semester in our colloquium series will be by Dr. Daniel Duncan (Newcastle University) "The envelope of variation as a formal diagnostic" Thursday 5 December 2024, 3.00PM Details:
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The next talk in our colloquium series is by Dr. Itamar Kastner (University of Edinburgh): "Alternative assessment in linguistics: Combining teaching and research" Thursday 28 November 2024, 3.00PM D/L/028
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On December 4th, we will host a talk on Italian literature with an insight into Umberto Eco’s famous masterpiece ‘The Name of the Rose’ and Medieval Italy, presented by Dr Paola Scarpini (Queen Mary University of London) Details:
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Tertulia de Literatura y Cine, led by María Muradás-Taylor. On November 28th, we will discuss the story "El regreso" by the Uruguayan writer Fernanda Trías. More information (note the new date for this event: November 28th):
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A voice for Ukraine Thursday 21 November 2024, 5.00PM to 6:00pm A voice for Ukraine: the role of an interpreter at the European Parliament
Голос за Україну: роль перекладача в Європейському парламенті A voice for Ukraine: the role of an interpreter at the European Parliament Hear a personal account of the demanding job of a European Parliament interpreter, Anastasia Koka 21 November, 17.00-18.00 K/133 Kings Manor
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Голос за Україну: роль перекладача в Європейському парламенті A voice for Ukraine: the role of an interpreter at the European Parliament Hear a personal account of the demanding job of a European Parliament interpreter, Anastasia Koka 21 November, 17.00-18.00 K/133 Kings Manor
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Prof. Monika Schmid was featured as expert in the latest BBC CrowdScience programme, called "Why do languages fade from us?" Listen to the programme and learn more about language attrition here:
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