by EmlynGHarr1s | Mar 27, 2018 | Issue guide
Articles Sweet bully BottomSome unusual Shakespearean usagesThe US foreign language deficitA look at the state of language-learning in AmericaThe art of KonglishA guide to the fusion of English and KoreanRegular featuresAsk a linguistWhy is the letter ‘X’...
by EmlynGHarr1s | Mar 27, 2018 | Issue guide
ArticlesAnything you say may be given in evidenceA look at the work of forensic speech scientistsCircles of EnglishHow English norms are shiftingHow to speak VenusianThe problems of intergalactic communicationPoliteness in ChineseIs Chinese politeness really different...
by EmlynGHarr1s | Mar 27, 2018 | Issue guide
ArticlesKyanising, kestos and vassarettesThe stories behind famous brand namesLanguage as headacheHow to think like a linguistOur survey says…Research into the meaning of feminismPolariThe lost-and-found language of gay menRead all about it!A look at Early Modern...
by EmlynGHarr1s | Mar 27, 2018 | Issue guide
ArticlesDebunking the myth of the male polyglotA search for women with amazing linguistic powersEndangered alphabetsExploring the world’s endangered alphabetsLanguage, ideology and conflictHow language can create or solve conflictsWhat’s wrong with English...
by EmlynGHarr1s | Mar 27, 2018 | Issue guide
ArticlesAlice in Ego-landThe rhetoric of inanimate objects that talkAnimal languageCan animals really talk to humans?British Sign LanguageWhy BSL is in no way inferior to spoken languageLosing languageRecovering language abilities after a strokeThe ‘scientific’...
by EmlynGHarr1s | Mar 27, 2018 | Issue guide
ArticlesThe day of the cyborgJonathan Downie wonders if computers will take over translationDouble-voicingIs there is a linguistic glass ceiling in the boardroom?InterviewWilliam Labov and Gillian SankoffLanguage as patchwork quilt, mirror or mongrel?Why is the anthem...