piotr-j.bsky.social
@piotr-j.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at Manchester Metropolitan University.
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Autism in Interaction is officially out
It introduces the concept of "neurolect" into linguistics and explores why autistic communication is so often misinterpreted as "rude" by neurotypical listeners.

www.routledge.com/Autism-in-In...
Autism in Interaction: (Un)masking and Impoliteness
This book seeks to build further links between (im)politeness research and autism by countering prevailing notions in pragmatics around autism and media portrayals of autistic characters through the l...
www.routledge.com
Autism in Interaction is officially out
It introduces the concept of "neurolect" into linguistics and explores why autistic communication is so often misinterpreted as "rude" by neurotypical listeners.

www.routledge.com/Autism-in-In...
Autism in Interaction: (Un)masking and Impoliteness
This book seeks to build further links between (im)politeness research and autism by countering prevailing notions in pragmatics around autism and media portrayals of autistic characters through the l...
www.routledge.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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The way Government funding bodies use AI will be investigated in a two-year study led by linguistics researcher Dr Niall Curry.

The project will explore how AI is changing social sciences research and its ethical and socioeconomic implications.

🔗 https://bit.ly/46YDsbT
Future of AI in research to be explored in groundbreaking study
Implications for how public bodies use generative AI in social sciences research
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October 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Following this morning's announcement that we've been named Modern University of the Year 2026 by @thetimes.com, @andyburnham.bsky.social has shared his congratulations to the University. 🤝
September 19, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Had a nice opportunity today to reflect on all the brilliant linguistic research taking place at @mcrlinguistics.bsky.social over the last year or so! So many exciting things ahead and in store! @manmetuni.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM