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Lutterworth, England
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I'm interested in the framing, representation and graphology here. Dealing first with the lexical juxtaposition between "protestors" and "groups". Is this the producer legitimising the political cause of the "Pro-Palestine" side? By contrast "groups" sound more disorganised 1/
More accent stuff to get your language lover eyes on 👀
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I’ve been chatting with lots of you in year 11 @LuttColl not sure about if to take English Language or not. Well here are some experts telling you what it’s about and why you should.
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New on language: a feminist guide: what we learned about language, gender and power from last week's proceedings at the Covid inquiry
debuk.wordpress.com/2023/11/…
Year 13, you know you want to get listening to this!
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English at Lutterworth College retweeted
Cockney and Queen’s English have all but disappeared among young people, research @DrAmandaCole of @EssexLang_Ling suggests.
In the @Telegraph and @ConversationUK, Dr Cole explains how people speak in the south-east of England.
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Come on language lovers
Years 12/13! englishatlc.com/2023/10/31/t…
English at Lutterworth College retweeted
Something I wrote about regional accents for @BigIssue
Is everyone going to end up sounding the same?
The death of the regional accent has been greatly exaggerated, writes @RobDrummond
bitly.ws/YHf3
English at Lutterworth College retweeted
Going to slot this into my language reform lessons for Y13. Not EXACTLY reform but suggests both the positive and negative impact of the creation of neologisms...
Body-shaming, revenge porn, sexism: a catchy name gives us something to fight | Martha Gill theguardian.com/commentisfre…
And this, is the power of literature. As the post says, he doesn’t understand it all (and that’s ok) but it is spellbinding
Dame Judi Dench is just a bit special. I don’t understand it all but I’m still spellbound ❤️
#ThereIsNothingLikeADame @TheGNShow
English at Lutterworth College retweeted
OED #WordOfTheDay: confuddled, adj. Confused, perplexed, or befuddled; muddled or mixed up; intoxicated.
View the full entry, here: oxford.ly/3SjipJU
English at Lutterworth College retweeted
OED #WordOfTheDay: puckaun, n. In Irish English: a billy goat.
View the full entry, here: oxford.ly/3MdNkn6
Year 13!
For anyone who feels that they need to change the way they speak for work, here's to a linguistically relaxing weekend. explore.manchestervoices.org #accents #dialects #styleshifting #perceptions
Brain dumping for Romeo and Juliet as part of our work on building metacognition skills and retaining information into long term memory.
Year 13 have a look at this as we start to think about our NEAs and also our work on region
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English at Lutterworth College retweeted
New on Language: a feminist guide: did you know that the average woman will apologize 295,650 times in her life (for men it's 236,520 times)? No, me neither--and here's why I don't believe it. debuk.wordpress.com/2023/10/…
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Guess which way I went on this question! Something I wrote for @readersdigestUK.
Is there a right way to speak English? readersdigest.co.uk/inspire/… #Life
Year 13 language lovers, will be worth a listen @LexisPodcast always is.
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Perfect timing year 13 for a lookie on accent and dialect for region and as we move to start the NEA
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Year 11, handy revision ahead of your PPE tomorrow
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My top 5 AIC quotations with detailed analysis for each.
This is really great to share with students.
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