Linguistics @ QMUL
@qmullinguistics.bsky.social
The official page of the Linguistics Department at Queen Mary University of London. Visit our website to find out more about the department!
www.linguistics.sllf.qmul.ac.uk
www.linguistics.sllf.qmul.ac.uk
Today's Linglunch with Torsten Leuschner!
November 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Today's Linglunch with Torsten Leuschner!
🚨 New Paper Alert 🚨
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published in the Journal of Sociolinguistics!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/josl...
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published in the Journal of Sociolinguistics!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/josl...
October 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🚨 New Paper Alert 🚨
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published in the Journal of Sociolinguistics!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/josl...
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published in the Journal of Sociolinguistics!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/josl...
📣New Paper alert!
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published "A Guide to Build (ING) Generalised Mixed Model Trees in Canadian Maritime English" in Language in Linguistics Compass!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/lnc3...
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published "A Guide to Build (ING) Generalised Mixed Model Trees in Canadian Maritime English" in Language in Linguistics Compass!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/lnc3...
October 10, 2025 at 10:05 AM
📣New Paper alert!
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published "A Guide to Build (ING) Generalised Mixed Model Trees in Canadian Maritime English" in Language in Linguistics Compass!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/lnc3...
Matt Hunt Gardner has just published "A Guide to Build (ING) Generalised Mixed Model Trees in Canadian Maritime English" in Language in Linguistics Compass!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/lnc3...
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
Our PhD student Caitlin Hogan has published, alongside her collaborators, a new paper on the discursive framing of trust.
📖 Read it here: www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
Our PhD student Caitlin Hogan has published, alongside her collaborators, a new paper on the discursive framing of trust.
📖 Read it here: www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
October 1, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
Our PhD student Caitlin Hogan has published, alongside her collaborators, a new paper on the discursive framing of trust.
📖 Read it here: www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
Our PhD student Caitlin Hogan has published, alongside her collaborators, a new paper on the discursive framing of trust.
📖 Read it here: www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
We are excited to announce the publication of a recent outstanding MA dissertations in our Queen Mary Occasional Papers in Linguistics series. www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
August 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
We are excited to announce the publication of a recent outstanding MA dissertations in our Queen Mary Occasional Papers in Linguistics series. www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
We are excited to announce the publication of a recent outstanding MA dissertations in our Queen Mary Occasional Papers in Linguistics series.
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
August 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
We are excited to announce the publication of a recent outstanding MA dissertations in our Queen Mary Occasional Papers in Linguistics series.
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
Want to know how language has changed in London? Devyani Sharma's Generations of London English Project, run at @qmullinguistics.bsky.social with the University of York at generationsoflondonenglish.org @samhellmuth.bsky.social @qmulhss.bsky.social @qmul.ac.uk
#linguistics #london #langsky
#linguistics #london #langsky
February 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Want to know how language has changed in London? Devyani Sharma's Generations of London English Project, run at @qmullinguistics.bsky.social with the University of York at generationsoflondonenglish.org @samhellmuth.bsky.social @qmulhss.bsky.social @qmul.ac.uk
#linguistics #london #langsky
#linguistics #london #langsky
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student Scott Kunkel has recently published an article entitled Longitudinal change in the adjective intensifier system of Hexagonal French. The article considers both social and grammatical drivers of change. Congratulations Scott!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
PhD student Scott Kunkel has recently published an article entitled Longitudinal change in the adjective intensifier system of Hexagonal French. The article considers both social and grammatical drivers of change. Congratulations Scott!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
November 20, 2024 at 9:47 AM
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student Scott Kunkel has recently published an article entitled Longitudinal change in the adjective intensifier system of Hexagonal French. The article considers both social and grammatical drivers of change. Congratulations Scott!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
PhD student Scott Kunkel has recently published an article entitled Longitudinal change in the adjective intensifier system of Hexagonal French. The article considers both social and grammatical drivers of change. Congratulations Scott!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student Célia Richy has recently published an article entitled Combinatorial Effects of Southern French Features on Perception. This is part of Célia’s unique research on coherence and co-occurrence in French. Congratulation’s Célia!
repository.upenn.edu/entities/pub...
PhD student Célia Richy has recently published an article entitled Combinatorial Effects of Southern French Features on Perception. This is part of Célia’s unique research on coherence and co-occurrence in French. Congratulation’s Célia!
repository.upenn.edu/entities/pub...
November 8, 2024 at 2:04 PM
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student Célia Richy has recently published an article entitled Combinatorial Effects of Southern French Features on Perception. This is part of Célia’s unique research on coherence and co-occurrence in French. Congratulation’s Célia!
repository.upenn.edu/entities/pub...
PhD student Célia Richy has recently published an article entitled Combinatorial Effects of Southern French Features on Perception. This is part of Célia’s unique research on coherence and co-occurrence in French. Congratulation’s Célia!
repository.upenn.edu/entities/pub...
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student Logan Simpson has recently published an article entitled From icons to identities: Analysing visual cultural elements in emerging scripts.
journals.uc.edu/index.php/vl...
PhD student Logan Simpson has recently published an article entitled From icons to identities: Analysing visual cultural elements in emerging scripts.
journals.uc.edu/index.php/vl...
October 28, 2024 at 2:23 PM
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student Logan Simpson has recently published an article entitled From icons to identities: Analysing visual cultural elements in emerging scripts.
journals.uc.edu/index.php/vl...
PhD student Logan Simpson has recently published an article entitled From icons to identities: Analysing visual cultural elements in emerging scripts.
journals.uc.edu/index.php/vl...
🚨 New publication in our Occasional Papers in Linguistics (QMOPAL) series!
🎓 Our BA student Isra Khan Afridi’s dissertation explores the impact of ADHD on narrative discourse amongst university students.
👀 Read here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🎓 Our BA student Isra Khan Afridi’s dissertation explores the impact of ADHD on narrative discourse amongst university students.
👀 Read here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
August 30, 2024 at 10:54 AM
🚨 New publication in our Occasional Papers in Linguistics (QMOPAL) series!
🎓 Our BA student Isra Khan Afridi’s dissertation explores the impact of ADHD on narrative discourse amongst university students.
👀 Read here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🎓 Our BA student Isra Khan Afridi’s dissertation explores the impact of ADHD on narrative discourse amongst university students.
👀 Read here: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🤔 Is RP really dying out?
📝 Our own Sophie Holmes-Elliott and her collaborator Erez Levon have published a paper investigating modern Received Pronunciation!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
📝 Our own Sophie Holmes-Elliott and her collaborator Erez Levon have published a paper investigating modern Received Pronunciation!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
July 12, 2024 at 7:23 PM
🤔 Is RP really dying out?
📝 Our own Sophie Holmes-Elliott and her collaborator Erez Levon have published a paper investigating modern Received Pronunciation!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
📝 Our own Sophie Holmes-Elliott and her collaborator Erez Levon have published a paper investigating modern Received Pronunciation!
🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
🎉 Congratulations to our student Dave Kenneth Tayao Cayado who has been awarded a PhD in Linguistics!
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
July 2, 2024 at 3:36 PM
🎉 Congratulations to our student Dave Kenneth Tayao Cayado who has been awarded a PhD in Linguistics!
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🗞️ Read all about it!
📝 Our former postdoctoral researcher Johanna Gerwin has published a paper exploring Multicultural London English as discussed in English newspapers
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
📝 Our former postdoctoral researcher Johanna Gerwin has published a paper exploring Multicultural London English as discussed in English newspapers
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
June 13, 2024 at 11:12 AM
🗞️ Read all about it!
📝 Our former postdoctoral researcher Johanna Gerwin has published a paper exploring Multicultural London English as discussed in English newspapers
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
📝 Our former postdoctoral researcher Johanna Gerwin has published a paper exploring Multicultural London English as discussed in English newspapers
🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
📢 We're excited to be holding our annual Jenny Cheshire Lecture today! We will be welcoming Prof Crispin Thurlow (Bern) who will giving a lecture entitled "Finding value in waste: Language, materiality, and the stuff of words"
🔗 For details and tickets: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🔗 For details and tickets: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
May 31, 2024 at 9:02 AM
📢 We're excited to be holding our annual Jenny Cheshire Lecture today! We will be welcoming Prof Crispin Thurlow (Bern) who will giving a lecture entitled "Finding value in waste: Language, materiality, and the stuff of words"
🔗 For details and tickets: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🔗 For details and tickets: www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/linguis...
🚨 New paper alert!
🧠 Our own Swarnendu and Linnaea, with their collaborator Dustin, present this MEG study of word length in Bangla
🔗 Read here: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
🧠 Our own Swarnendu and Linnaea, with their collaborator Dustin, present this MEG study of word length in Bangla
🔗 Read here: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
April 19, 2024 at 10:43 AM
🚨 New paper alert!
🧠 Our own Swarnendu and Linnaea, with their collaborator Dustin, present this MEG study of word length in Bangla
🔗 Read here: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
🧠 Our own Swarnendu and Linnaea, with their collaborator Dustin, present this MEG study of word length in Bangla
🔗 Read here: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
🥳 Congratulations to Madlen Jones on the Cardiff Student Prize for her talk: “The impact of interlocutor context on bilingual children’s productions of stop and lateral consonants”
March 28, 2024 at 4:25 PM
🥳 Congratulations to Madlen Jones on the Cardiff Student Prize for her talk: “The impact of interlocutor context on bilingual children’s productions of stop and lateral consonants”
🥳 Congratulations to Karen Rubner and Kathleen McCarthy on the Eugénie Henderson Prize for their talk: “Phonetic characteristics of Judeo-English in North London”
March 28, 2024 at 4:24 PM
🥳 Congratulations to Karen Rubner and Kathleen McCarthy on the Eugénie Henderson Prize for their talk: “Phonetic characteristics of Judeo-English in North London”
A big day 2 also for QM poster presenters at #BAAP2024 🖼️ We presented work on vowel changes in London 💂 and the Black Country ⛓️, well done to Andy, Kathleen, Devyani and Tom 👏
March 28, 2024 at 4:23 PM
A big day 2 also for QM poster presenters at #BAAP2024 🖼️ We presented work on vowel changes in London 💂 and the Black Country ⛓️, well done to Andy, Kathleen, Devyani and Tom 👏
A bumper day 2 for QM at #BAAP2024! 📣 Talks on Singaporean child directed speech, Judeo-English in London, dialect acquisition, and pupilometry. Well done to Adam, Karen, Scott, Marc and Rémi 👏
March 28, 2024 at 4:22 PM
A bumper day 2 for QM at #BAAP2024! 📣 Talks on Singaporean child directed speech, Judeo-English in London, dialect acquisition, and pupilometry. Well done to Adam, Karen, Scott, Marc and Rémi 👏
🖼️ Sophie Holmes-Elliott finished off the Day 1 Queen Mary representation at #BAAP2024 yesterday with her poster exploring the role of community variability in the incrementation of change!
March 28, 2024 at 4:21 PM
🖼️ Sophie Holmes-Elliott finished off the Day 1 Queen Mary representation at #BAAP2024 yesterday with her poster exploring the role of community variability in the incrementation of change!
Our first QM presentation at #BAAP2024 from PhD student Madlen Jones and Dr Kathleen McCarthy exploring interlocutor effects on bilingual children's production of consonants! Da iawn ti Madlen 👏
March 28, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Our first QM presentation at #BAAP2024 from PhD student Madlen Jones and Dr Kathleen McCarthy exploring interlocutor effects on bilingual children's production of consonants! Da iawn ti Madlen 👏
🏴 Croeso i Gymru! We were excited to be in Cardiff this week for #BAAP2024 where we had no fewer than ✨TEN✨ Queen Mary posters and presentations. Here's a thread with what we got up to 🧵
March 28, 2024 at 4:18 PM
🏴 Croeso i Gymru! We were excited to be in Cardiff this week for #BAAP2024 where we had no fewer than ✨TEN✨ Queen Mary posters and presentations. Here's a thread with what we got up to 🧵
👽 Take a look at the new out-of-this-world book chapter from our own Prof. Daniel Harbour
📖: “Writing systems and METI: Off-the-shelf encoding of human physiology, language, cognition, and culture”
📙: Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial Language
tinyurl.com/3398ms7x
📖: “Writing systems and METI: Off-the-shelf encoding of human physiology, language, cognition, and culture”
📙: Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial Language
tinyurl.com/3398ms7x
March 22, 2024 at 5:08 PM
👽 Take a look at the new out-of-this-world book chapter from our own Prof. Daniel Harbour
📖: “Writing systems and METI: Off-the-shelf encoding of human physiology, language, cognition, and culture”
📙: Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial Language
tinyurl.com/3398ms7x
📖: “Writing systems and METI: Off-the-shelf encoding of human physiology, language, cognition, and culture”
📙: Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial Language
tinyurl.com/3398ms7x