languages & linguistics, mostly Arabic & mostly phonology, views my own, Prof @UniofYork @UoYlangling

York, England
Joined September 2016
๐Ÿ™ˆ Welsh? Irish? Scots Gaelic? Cornish? Manx? BSL? I could go onโ€ฆ
If you want to live in the UK, you should speak English. Thatโ€™s common sense. So weโ€™re raising English language requirements across every main immigration route.
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We had a planning meeting this week: juicy new and updated case studies coming your way in July! #EnglishLanguage
<drum roll>... FREE registration for the 2025 York English English Language Toolkit is now open! The outline programme and registration link are at: englishlanguagetoolkit.york.โ€ฆ The workshop is fully hybrid, so join us in York or online!
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<drum roll>... FREE registration for the 2025 York English English Language Toolkit is now open! The outline programme and registration link are at: englishlanguagetoolkit.york.โ€ฆ The workshop is fully hybrid, so join us in York or online!
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๐Ÿ“ฃSave the date: This year's York English Language Toolkit workshop will be on *Friday 11th July*, with the option to attend in person in York or online. FREE registration will open by the start of the summer term!
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Lovely teachers! Will your new class be multilingual, and would you like ideas on how to make everybody feel welcome from the start? Here's a ๐Ÿงตw/ activity ideas, w/ links to lesson plans from the Lost Wor(l)ds project, facilitating children to thrive using all their languages โค๏ธ
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Replying to @samhellmuth
@samhellmuth talking about prosodic performance in the (late) Queen's speech ๐Ÿ‘‘ Read our case study page on the toolkit website here: englishlanguagetoolkit.york.โ€ฆ
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There's still time to register for our free (and fully hybrid) CPD workshop on 15th July: englishlanguagetoolkit.york.โ€ฆ One of the case studies you'll hear about will be @samhellmuth's work on how we use prosody to structure our talk (looking specifically at the late Queen๐Ÿ‘‘)
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Join us for the next York English Language Toolkit Workshop! Details below:
Save the date alert! ๐Ÿ“ข York English Language Toolkit Workshop 2024 Monday 15th July 10.30am-4.40pm fully hybrid (in-person in York and also online) Registration will be 100% FREE as usual! Programme info and registration link coming soon...
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Emi yoo fแบน lati ri kแปlแปkแปlแป kan...I would like to see a fox...how about you? #30DaysWild #30DaysWildMultilingual @WildLondon @ifru_london @GI_London1
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Just published "Linguistics Olympiad: Training guide" by Vlad A. Neacศ™u #openaccess #tbls langsci-press.org/catalog/boโ€ฆ
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because of the election my petition closes end of this month & it wonโ€™t reopen. Iโ€™m so upset as donโ€™t think Iโ€™ll get the number required for a response.This feels utterly fruitless all the effort for 3 months cut off. Need 10,000 Please sign and share petition.parliament.uk/petitโ€ฆ
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Register now for talks on: - language use in police interviews - perception of transgender voices - (lack of) change in the late Queen's speech - the rise of 'be like' quotatives + @EngLangBlog on how to put things into practice
Registration is now open for the 2024 York English Language Toolkit CPD workshop on Monday 15th July 10.30am-4.30pm fully hybrid (in York or online) and FREE to all at the point of use. Register now at: englishlanguagetoolkit.york.โ€ฆ
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Registration is now open for the 2024 York English Language Toolkit CPD workshop on Monday 15th July 10.30am-4.30pm fully hybrid (in York or online) and FREE to all at the point of use. Register now at: englishlanguagetoolkit.york.โ€ฆ
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#York. 2pm. Common Ground. Sun shining. Bring a your picnic. Outdoor theatre. Perfect. mikron.org.uk/show/common-grโ€ฆ @RamblersGB #rambking #walking #right2roam #righttoroam #theatre
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We are raising ยฃ3,500 to enable two colleagues from our partner institution Karazin Kharkiv National University in Ukraine to take up the opportunity to come to York for a five week Cert TESOL training course. Details on the initiative and how to help: spsr.me/A9Yy
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Sam Hellmuth retweeted
BATA 2024 Conference at @almcollege_he, 27-28 June, reg ย is open๐Ÿ‘‡ Look forward to welcoming our keynote speakers @HanadaEducation,DrElimam& distinguished presenenters @AttiaYouseif, @e_arabic, @rubakhamam1,@urihoresh @TonyCalderbank, @MuntasirHamad @Drikrambennai and many more.
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This semester, members of staff in our department led a bespoke course on phonetics for English pronunciation teaching for teachers at Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine. Read more about this great experience and partnership: york.ac.uk/language/news/depโ€ฆ
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Come and work with me! We're looking for a lecturer in data science and communication!!
๐Ÿ“ฃWeโ€™re recruiting for a #Lecturer in #Data Science & #Communication to undertake #research and #teaching in the Department of Communication and #Media, with a focus on data science and communication. Information/ Apply โžก๏ธtinyurl.com/yz2ryuyk @sotauol @livuniHSS
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Thinking of learning a language? At the British Council we love languages! Here's six reasons to start learning a new language today ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ›ซ๐Ÿค
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Calling all UK secondary schools! @GCHQ are running an online National Language Competition in November this year for Y9 (England & Wales)/S3 (Scotland)/Y10 (NI) pupils. For more info on #GCHQNationalLanguageCompetition and to be added to the mailing list, email [email protected]!
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