Babel No32 (August 2020)

Babel No32 (August 2020) Articles Mining and the MOUTH vowel – Tom Devlin on deindustrialisation and sound change.Linguists at the Movies – the team behind @LinguistsMovies on language at the cinema.Minimal English – Boudjemaa Dendenne on how a lingua franca could...

Babel No31 (May 2020)

Babel No31 (May 2020) Articles
 The multiple benefits of making predictions in linguistics – Timotheus A. Bodt and Johann-Mattis List provide evidence for the regularity of sound changeWhat’s in a proper name? – Lieven Vandelanotte on whether proper names...

Babel No30 (February 2020)

Babel No30 (February 2020) Articles Interview with Jean Berko Gleason – Babel Editorial Assistant Matthew Butler speaks to Jean Berko Gleason ahead of her Babel Lecture in June You say potato – Ella Jeffries talks about her work exploring children’s awareness of...

Babel No29 (November 2019)

Babel No29 (November 2019) Articles Ecolingusitics – Josh Coombs looks at how discourse analysis can help us save the planet
People versus machines? – Vanessa Hu looks at the advantages and disadvantages of a new age of translationA brief history of cant...

Babel No28 (August 2019)

Babel No28 (August 2019) ArticlesPoliteness in Tudor England – Irene Flack on what we can learn from Thomas Cromwell’s letters‘Feminism’ in the news – Matthew Evans investigates definitions of ‘feminism’ and how they might affect our viewsLinguacuisine – Learning...