• ‘Vicious, vitriolic, hateful and hypocritical’: the representation of feminism within the manosphere 

  Aiston, J

• Perceptual Discrimination of Phonemic Contrasts in Quebec French: Exposure to Quebec French Does Not Improve Perception in Hexagonal French Native Speakers Living in Quebec 

  Kunkel, S; Passoni, E; de Leeuw, E

• The urge to unmerge: a case of structural change across the lifespan 

  Barnard, M; Hellyer, RJ; Holmes-Elliott, S; 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS) (Guarant International, 2023-08-14)

  This paper considers change across the lifespan by investigating an adult speaker’s development from a one-part low back vowel system to a two-part system. Specifically, we use podcast data to track the realtime development ...

• Introducing the keyconcept approach to the analysis of language: The case of REGULATION in Covid-19 diaries 

  Sandow, R; Robinson, J; Piazza, R

• How ‘U’ are ‘U’ words?: Exploring variation in the usage and perception of class-based lexical shibboleths in British English 

  Sandow, R; Bailey, G; Braber, N; O'Hara-Brown, E

  That U (upper-class) speakers and non-U (non-upper class) speakers are identifiable through the use of vocabulary is something of an axiom in England. These claims are repeated in books, magazine and newspaper articles, ...

• Language change is wicked: Semantic and social meaning of a polysemous adjective 

  Sandow, R; Bailey, G; Braber, N

  As a result of an ameliorative shift-to-opposite, the polysemous adjective wicked is an auto-antonym, having two senses opposite in meaning, that is, ‘evil’ and ‘good’. We discuss two studies which explore the social life ...

• An Emmet's tale: The duality of social and lexical change 

  Sandow, R (Elsevier, 2023-08-29)

  Stockwell and Minkova (2001: 34) state that ‘the lexicon is the language layer most responsive to socio-political and cultural changes’. Despite this, lexis has been labelled as the ‘Cinderella of sociolinguistics’ (Beal ...

• Interpreting identity effects in sociolinguistic variation and change: The role of local identity in the usage and recognition of Anglo-Cornish dialect lexis 

  Sandow, R

  Despite the well attested finding that orientation to place can exhibit correlations with sociolinguistic usage (e.g. Labov 1963; Hazen 2002; Haddican et al. 2013; Reed 2016; Beaman 2021), the role of place identity in ...

• Adapting digital networks and resources for autistic users. A toolkit for the third and public sector 

  Kotekyo, Nelya; Manna, Simone; Pena, Belen Barros; van Driel, Martine; Vines, John (Queen Mary University of London, 2023)

  This toolkit offers practical support to any third and public sector professional who wants to adapt their use of digital platforms.

• Understanding Autistic Adults’ Use of Social Media 

  Koteyko, N (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2023-10-01)

• Community and identity in environmental activism on Twitter: A discourse-based approach 

  Koteyko, N; Atanasova, D

• Boredom 

  Carrera, E (Cambridge University Press, 2023-07-31)

  This Element challenges prevailing views of boredom as a modern phenomenon and as an experience occurring inside our minds.

• Phonetic variation in English infant-directed speech: A large-scale corpus analysis 

  Khlystova, EA; Chong, J; Sundara, M

• Iris Murdoch may not be a ‘women’s writer’, but she certainly writes for me 

  Bolton, L (2023-08-31)

• Listening with style: The effect of bidialectal style-shifting on PRICE vowel perception in Britain’s Black Country 

  Packer-Stucki, T; 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS) (Guarant International, 2023-08-14)

  Speech perception research has found that manipulating listener attitudes towards a dialect area can lead to convergence or divergence in production style, as well as a simultaneous convergence or divergence in perception. ...

• É necessário: uma análise de sequências pedagógicas de iniciação ao presente do conjuntivo em manuais de português língua estrangeira 

  Reboredo Marques, P (Dialogarts, 2018-01-01)

  Grammar instruction in Portuguese as foreign language (Portuguese MFL) resources has been negatively evaluated against a communicative language teaching (CLT) perspective. Previous analyses of coursebooks identify a trend ...

• The Meanings of Internationalism: A Collective Discussion on Pan-African, Early Soviet, Islamic Socialist and Kurdish Internationalisms Across the 20th Century 

  Dirik, D; Younis, M; Chehonadskih, M; Uddin, L; Davidson, M (2023)

• A Case of Multiple Identities: Uncanny Histories of the Arabic Typewriter 

  Scott Deuchar, H (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2023-07-07)

• Multidimensional Signals and Analytic Flexibility: Estimating Degrees of Freedom in Human-Speech Analyses 

  Coretta, S; Casillas, JV; Roessig, S; Franke, M; Ahn, B; Al-Hoorie, AH; Al-Tamimi, J; Alotaibi, NE; AlShakhori, MK; Altmiller, RM (2023)

• Two Languages, Two Pitch Ranges: The Case of Japanese-English Sequential Bilinguals 

  Passoni, E; de Leeuw, E; Levon, E (Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc., 2019)

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