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Mind Matters in SLA Edited by Clare Wright,Thorsten Piske and Martha Young-Scholten
This book examines key issues in theories of what language is and what happens in the mind during second language...
Art through a linguist’s eye
Diane Nelson (Linguistics & Phonetics) gave a public lunchtime talk at Leeds Art Gallery (3rd of May) on work by...
L@L at the Festival of Interdisciplinary Research
Some of Language@Leeds’ activity was represented at the Festival of Interdisciplinary Research, under the Culture Theme. Taking place on 3...
LITE Fellowship to enhance support for bilingual pupils
Helen Sadig (Language Centre) and Cecile De Cat (Linguistics & Phonetics) have been awarded an Excellence and Innovation Fellowship by...
Harnessing the Potential of Engaging With and Comparing Transmedial Narratives for Enhancing Young Learners’ Multimodal Awareness
Speakers Emilia Djonov (Macquarie University) and Chiao-I Tseng (University of Bremen) Abstract: A large body of research has established the...
#CAMRL2018 Workshop
The Workshop on Computational Approaches to Morphologically Rich Languages (#CAMRL2018) is organised by the Centre for Kartvelian and Caucasian Studies at the...
Language and Nature Workshop
9.20 Introduction to workshop: Janet Watson, Jon Lovett & Diane Nelson 9.30–11.00 Diane Nelson, University of Leeds: Meadow Mari Jon...
Language@Leeds Distinguished Speaker 2017-18 Professor Ianthi Tsimpli
Multilingualism and multiliteracy in primary school children in India: Linguistic and cognitive effects. A starting point of this research is...