Articles
What’s the point of Donald Trump?
Christopher Hart on co-speech gestures in right-wing populism
Millennials vs boomers
Becki Dey takes a look at how generational language is shaping public perceptions
Unlikely language enforcers
Emma Humphries uncovers language rules and judgements in popular culture
Regular features
- Language in the news
Degrees of incitement - Diary of a linguist
Katie Wales’ linguistic observations about the world around us - Letters from a linguist
The Gaelic roots of a French football star - The complete and utter history of English
Carry on colonising - Meet the professionals
Fred Standil: Student Support Advisor - Lives in language
Lorenzo Dow Turner (1890-1972) - Linguistic horizons
Josh Coombs: Sociolinguistic research in underrepresented areas of the UK - Kill the joke
Estonian humour - Languages of the world
Trinidadian English Creole - The word hoard
Fruity language - Giving voice a voice
The voice of Taylor Swift - A clash of symbols
[o] joy! - What has rhetoric ever done for us?
Aristotle: From student of philosophy to rhetorical master - Language games
Breviated British brands - Reviews
Ross Perlin’s Language City, Julie Sedivy’s Linguaphile, marcello Giovanelli and Chloe Harrison’s Cognitive Grammar in Stylistics (second edition), and Linda Murphy Marshall’s Immersion
