My empirical research on linguistic practice in India has been foundational to a series of articles coauthored with Mary Bucholtz that interrogate the relationship between language and identity. Our ...

Linguistics is dedicated to examining all aspects of language and languages as instruments of communication and expression. It therefore deals with general linguistics, language description (phonetics ...

Dr Stefan Manz, University of Aston, will speak on “Colonialism and Diaspora in Imperial Germany”. Dr Angus Nicholls, Queen Mary, University of London, will speak on Friedrich Max Müller. Professor ...

Bhashasastra Nikhandu by V.R. Prabhodachandran Nayar states at the outset that it is the sum total of the fruits of the author’s studies and research in various areas of linguistics from the 1960’s.

Linguistics invites us to explore language from a scientific perspective, including how we learn to speak first and additional languages, how languages evolve, and how humans use language to ...

This article presents a linguistic analysis of a specific feature of a literary genre: the artificial punning found in the Egyptian Arabic narrative ballad (as described in Cachia 1989). A comparison ...