we're back after the lunch break, with Kristine D. de Leon & Edward Jay M. Quinto taking us to Oman. They work with a corpus of WhatsApp voice messages (which I think is really cool) and investigate lexical borrowing, preposition usage, and verb forms #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
September 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM
we're back after the lunch break, with Kristine D. de Leon & Edward Jay M. Quinto taking us to Oman. They work with a corpus of WhatsApp voice messages (which I think is really cool) and investigate lexical borrowing, preposition usage, and verb forms #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
Philipp Meer shows how access to English in Brazil is strongly stratified, with past statistics showing only 5% of inhabitants reporting knowledge of English. Meer asks: Does it then make sense to look at English in Brazil from a World Englishes perspective? #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
September 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Philipp Meer shows how access to English in Brazil is strongly stratified, with past statistics showing only 5% of inhabitants reporting knowledge of English. Meer asks: Does it then make sense to look at English in Brazil from a World Englishes perspective? #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
Abstract submissions for "Expanding Horizons-Expanding Circles-Expanding Englishes" (part of #ISLE8) are due at the end of this week (Feb 28). More info: isle8conference.com/pre-conferen...
(Bursaries available for phd students & early postdocs via the main conference) #Linguistics #WorldEnglishes
(Bursaries available for phd students & early postdocs via the main conference) #Linguistics #WorldEnglishes
February 25, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Abstract submissions for "Expanding Horizons-Expanding Circles-Expanding Englishes" (part of #ISLE8) are due at the end of this week (Feb 28). More info: isle8conference.com/pre-conferen...
(Bursaries available for phd students & early postdocs via the main conference) #Linguistics #WorldEnglishes
(Bursaries available for phd students & early postdocs via the main conference) #Linguistics #WorldEnglishes
#ISLE8 livestream test with colleagues on the ground completed 😅 as always, blood, sweat & tears (not literally beyond the sweat), but in the end it worked out! Now just repeat four times next week 🤞 Please join for those events that interest you 🙃 #Linguistics
www.youtube.com/@isle2008
www.youtube.com/@isle2008
August 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#ISLE8 livestream test with colleagues on the ground completed 😅 as always, blood, sweat & tears (not literally beyond the sweat), but in the end it worked out! Now just repeat four times next week 🤞 Please join for those events that interest you 🙃 #Linguistics
www.youtube.com/@isle2008
www.youtube.com/@isle2008
Mauritius as a setting at the crossroads of the Francophone & Anglophone, but above all Creolophone (Kreol/Morisien) - Susanne Mühleisen on a linguistic situation tricky to put into any of the World Englishes models #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
September 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Mauritius as a setting at the crossroads of the Francophone & Anglophone, but above all Creolophone (Kreol/Morisien) - Susanne Mühleisen on a linguistic situation tricky to put into any of the World Englishes models #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
We're moving on to Indonesia with Fransisca Kristanti & Shirley N. Dita on the phonology of Indonesian English: does a localized 'Indolish' variety exist? Corpus-work in progress with very promising targets for the inclusion of spoken and written language #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
September 1, 2025 at 10:40 AM
We're moving on to Indonesia with Fransisca Kristanti & Shirley N. Dita on the phonology of Indonesian English: does a localized 'Indolish' variety exist? Corpus-work in progress with very promising targets for the inclusion of spoken and written language #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
📚 Preto de 200 especialistas procedentes de 26 países reflexionan na USC sobre os retos da lingüística inglesa.
O ISLE8 desenvólvese en Compostela do 1 ao 4 de setembro
🗞️ www.usc.gal/gl/xornal/no...
O ISLE8 desenvólvese en Compostela do 1 ao 4 de setembro
🗞️ www.usc.gal/gl/xornal/no...
September 2, 2025 at 7:13 AM
📚 Preto de 200 especialistas procedentes de 26 países reflexionan na USC sobre os retos da lingüística inglesa.
O ISLE8 desenvólvese en Compostela do 1 ao 4 de setembro
🗞️ www.usc.gal/gl/xornal/no...
O ISLE8 desenvólvese en Compostela do 1 ao 4 de setembro
🗞️ www.usc.gal/gl/xornal/no...
👋 to @coocho.bsky.social & @jaimackenzie.bsky.social who just made an appearance in the #ISLE8 panel discussion slideshow!
September 3, 2025 at 9:52 AM
👋 to @coocho.bsky.social & @jaimackenzie.bsky.social who just made an appearance in the #ISLE8 panel discussion slideshow!
At this year’s Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (isLE8), which took place in Santiago de Compostela from 1-4 September 2025, the GLS-team (represented by Lisa Lehnen and Ninja Schulz) participated in a pre-conference workshop dedicated to Expanding Circle…
Geolingual Studies contribution at the isLE8
At this year’s Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (isLE8), which took place in Santiago de Compostela from 1-4 September 2025, the GLS-team (represented by Lisa Lehnen and Ninja Schulz) participated in a pre-conference workshop dedicated to Expanding Circle Englishes. In their talk entitled “Expanding beyond variety? Challenges of categorising and structurally describing English(es) in geolocated […]
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September 3, 2025 at 7:13 AM
At this year’s Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (isLE8), which took place in Santiago de Compostela from 1-4 September 2025, the GLS-team (represented by Lisa Lehnen and Ninja Schulz) participated in a pre-conference workshop dedicated to Expanding Circle…
one hour until Alexandra D'Arcy's plenary on "Unbroken Sequences of Language Transmission and the Child as ‘Linguistic Historian’" #ISLE8
Follow along in the livestream: youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
Follow along in the livestream: youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
ISLE 8 - Day 2 (Plenaries by Alexandra D’Arcy & María del Pilar García Mayo)
YouTube video by ISLE
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September 2, 2025 at 9:31 AM
one hour until Alexandra D'Arcy's plenary on "Unbroken Sequences of Language Transmission and the Child as ‘Linguistic Historian’" #ISLE8
Follow along in the livestream: youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
Follow along in the livestream: youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
Next up: Ariane Macalinga Borlongan presenting on his work with the Oxford English Dictionary to include words of Japanese origin into the dictionary. He made sure his favorite food - tonkatsu - was included too! #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
September 1, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Next up: Ariane Macalinga Borlongan presenting on his work with the Oxford English Dictionary to include words of Japanese origin into the dictionary. He made sure his favorite food - tonkatsu - was included too! #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
as of #ISLE8 the "Expanding Circle Englishes and Beyond" Research Network (xE+) is open for business! sites.google.com/view/expandi...
We facilitate meetings & collaboration for everybody working on #ExpandingCircleEnglishes & beyond. #WorldEnglishes
Let us know if you're interested in joining us!
We facilitate meetings & collaboration for everybody working on #ExpandingCircleEnglishes & beyond. #WorldEnglishes
Let us know if you're interested in joining us!
xE+
Welcome to the research network "Expanding Circle Englishes and Beyond" (xE+)!
sites.google.com
September 2, 2025 at 9:28 AM
as of #ISLE8 the "Expanding Circle Englishes and Beyond" Research Network (xE+) is open for business! sites.google.com/view/expandi...
We facilitate meetings & collaboration for everybody working on #ExpandingCircleEnglishes & beyond. #WorldEnglishes
Let us know if you're interested in joining us!
We facilitate meetings & collaboration for everybody working on #ExpandingCircleEnglishes & beyond. #WorldEnglishes
Let us know if you're interested in joining us!
Raymond Hickey now introduces the New Cambridge History of the English Language - 6 volumes & 227 contributors - coming soon www.cambridge.org/core/series/...
#ISLE8
#ISLE8
The New Cambridge History of the English Language
Welcome to Cambridge Core
www.cambridge.org
September 2, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Raymond Hickey now introduces the New Cambridge History of the English Language - 6 volumes & 227 contributors - coming soon www.cambridge.org/core/series/...
#ISLE8
#ISLE8
📣 We will be present at the 8th Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (isLE8), Santiago de Compostela, 1-4 September!
📚 Check out our promo material and discount order form here: 👉 benjamins.com/conferences/...
📚 And come browse our books at the exhibit!
#isle8
📚 Check out our promo material and discount order form here: 👉 benjamins.com/conferences/...
📚 And come browse our books at the exhibit!
#isle8
August 6, 2025 at 8:05 AM
📣 We will be present at the 8th Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (isLE8), Santiago de Compostela, 1-4 September!
📚 Check out our promo material and discount order form here: 👉 benjamins.com/conferences/...
📚 And come browse our books at the exhibit!
#isle8
📚 Check out our promo material and discount order form here: 👉 benjamins.com/conferences/...
📚 And come browse our books at the exhibit!
#isle8
Streaming on Day 4: Thu 04/09
12:00-12:30 CEST
Presentation of ISLE Prizes
12:30-13:30 CEST
Graeme Trousdale: The surprising English language
www.youtube.com/watch?v=htcW...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
12:00-12:30 CEST
Presentation of ISLE Prizes
12:30-13:30 CEST
Graeme Trousdale: The surprising English language
www.youtube.com/watch?v=htcW...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
ISLE 8 - Day 4 (Presentation of ISLE Prizes & Plenary Graeme Trousdale)
YouTube video by ISLE
www.youtube.com
August 29, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Streaming on Day 4: Thu 04/09
12:00-12:30 CEST
Presentation of ISLE Prizes
12:30-13:30 CEST
Graeme Trousdale: The surprising English language
www.youtube.com/watch?v=htcW...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
12:00-12:30 CEST
Presentation of ISLE Prizes
12:30-13:30 CEST
Graeme Trousdale: The surprising English language
www.youtube.com/watch?v=htcW...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
#ISLE8 about to come back on the livestream with María del Pilar García Mayo on "Connecting the Dots: Drawing Children’s Attention to Form in an EFL Setting"
youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
ISLE 8 - Day 2 (Plenaries by Alexandra D’Arcy & María del Pilar García Mayo)
YouTube video by ISLE
youtube.com
September 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
#ISLE8 about to come back on the livestream with María del Pilar García Mayo on "Connecting the Dots: Drawing Children’s Attention to Form in an EFL Setting"
youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
youtube.com/live/TPhz3L9...
Teensy extension for our Expanding Circles of English workshop at #ISLE8. (In case you were kicking yourself to have missed this). In Santiago de Compostela, early career travel bursaries available (separate application with the conference), and with fun people! 😃
Calls: ISLE 8 Pre-conference Workshop: Expanding Horizons – Expanding Circles – Expanding Englishes: Call for Papers:
- Extended Submission Deadline - 9 March 2025
Of the models proposed to capture the spread of and variation in English globally, Braj B. Kachru’s (1985) concentric circles model…
- Extended Submission Deadline - 9 March 2025
Of the models proposed to capture the spread of and variation in English globally, Braj B. Kachru’s (1985) concentric circles model…
Calls: ISLE 8 Pre-conference Workshop: Expanding Horizons – Expanding Circles – Expanding Englishes
Call for Papers:
- Extended Submission Deadline - 9 March 2025
Of the models proposed to capture the spread of and variation in English globally, Braj B. Kachru’s (1985) concentric circles model is not only the foundational framework. It continues,…
dlvr.it
March 7, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Teensy extension for our Expanding Circles of English workshop at #ISLE8. (In case you were kicking yourself to have missed this). In Santiago de Compostela, early career travel bursaries available (separate application with the conference), and with fun people! 😃
we just started the #ISLE8 panel discussion "From ISLE1 to ISLE8 and Beyond" feat. 5 past/current/future presidents of ISLE. Drop in if you'd like: youtube.com/live/mfWJqHr...
ISLE 8 - Day 3 (Panel Discussion & Plenary Daniela Landert)
YouTube video by ISLE
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September 3, 2025 at 9:38 AM
we just started the #ISLE8 panel discussion "From ISLE1 to ISLE8 and Beyond" feat. 5 past/current/future presidents of ISLE. Drop in if you'd like: youtube.com/live/mfWJqHr...
Streaming on Day 1: Monday 01/09/2025, 18:15-20:00 CEST
Opening of the conference
Presidential address by Bernd Kortmann: English linguistics in the next quarter century: Prospects, problems, promises
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DfX...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
#EnglishLinguistics
Opening of the conference
Presidential address by Bernd Kortmann: English linguistics in the next quarter century: Prospects, problems, promises
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DfX...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
#EnglishLinguistics
ISLE 8 - Day 1 (Opening & Presidential Address)
YouTube video by ISLE
www.youtube.com
August 29, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Streaming on Day 1: Monday 01/09/2025, 18:15-20:00 CEST
Opening of the conference
Presidential address by Bernd Kortmann: English linguistics in the next quarter century: Prospects, problems, promises
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DfX...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
#EnglishLinguistics
Opening of the conference
Presidential address by Bernd Kortmann: English linguistics in the next quarter century: Prospects, problems, promises
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DfX...
#ISLE8
#Linguistics
#EnglishLinguistics
Very interesting to consider the role of languaging in post-independence nation-building, with Timor-Leste aggressively sending students abroad. Quinto works with the children of those who fought for independence - thinking about emotions passed on to the next generation #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8
September 1, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Very interesting to consider the role of languaging in post-independence nation-building, with Timor-Leste aggressively sending students abroad. Quinto works with the children of those who fought for independence - thinking about emotions passed on to the next generation #ExpandingWorkshop #ISLE8