Increasingly, academics are called upon to demonstrate the value of linguistics and explain their research to the wider public. In support of this agenda, Communicating Linguistics provides an overview of the wide range of public engagement activities currently being undertaken in linguistics, as well as practically-focused advice.
Increasingly, academics are called upon to demonstrate the value of linguistics and explain their research to the wider public. In support of this agenda, Communicating Linguistics provides an overview of the wide range of public engagement activities currently being undertaken in linguistics, as well as practically-focused advice.
Hazel Price is a Lecturer in English Language at the University of Salford, UK. Dan McIntyre is Professor of English Language at Uppsala University, Sweden.
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Contents Contributors Introduction 1. Public linguistics Hazel Price and Dan McIntyre Part 1: Popularising linguistics 2. Principles of good research communication Hannah Little 3. Podcasting: The Vocal Fries Pod Carrie Gillon and Megan Figueroa 4. Blogging and microblogging linguistics for the lay reader M. Lynne Murphy 5. Engaging the public and enriching language education through Babel: The Language Magazine Dan McIntyre and Lesley Jeffries 6. On engaging the radio listener Laura Wright 7. Writing a 'popular science' book Jane Setter 8. Linguistics for schools Richard Hudson 9. Linguists in schools Billy Clark Part 2: Communicating linguistics 10. Communicating lexicography Danica Salazar 11. Exploring the impact of figurative communication and advertising: reflections on a collaboration between linguistics researchers and a Midlands-based marketing agency Samantha Ford and Jeanette Littlemore 12. Community projects Natalie Braber 13. Communicating research on metaphor and illness Elena Semino 14. Public engagement via consultancy: communicating the language of mental illness Hazel Price 15. Developing resources for Modern South Arabian languages Janet C. E. Watson and Abdullah al-Mahri 16. Public engagement in audiovisual translation: the case of respeaking Zoe Moores 17. Dialect coaching and linguistics Brendan Gunn 18. Language creation and engagement: a how-to guide Christine Schreyer 19. Engaging with public engagement: a personal retrospective David Crystal References Index
Contents Contributors Introduction 1. Public linguistics Hazel Price and Dan McIntyre Part 1: Popularising linguistics 2. Principles of good research communication Hannah Little 3. Podcasting: The Vocal Fries Pod Carrie Gillon and Megan Figueroa 4. Blogging and microblogging linguistics for the lay reader M. Lynne Murphy 5. Engaging the public and enriching language education through Babel: The Language Magazine Dan McIntyre and Lesley Jeffries 6. On engaging the radio listener Laura Wright 7. Writing a 'popular science' book Jane Setter 8. Linguistics for schools Richard Hudson 9. Linguists in schools Billy Clark Part 2: Communicating linguistics 10. Communicating lexicography Danica Salazar 11. Exploring the impact of figurative communication and advertising: reflections on a collaboration between linguistics researchers and a Midlands-based marketing agency Samantha Ford and Jeanette Littlemore 12. Community projects Natalie Braber 13. Communicating research on metaphor and illness Elena Semino 14. Public engagement via consultancy: communicating the language of mental illness Hazel Price 15. Developing resources for Modern South Arabian languages Janet C. E. Watson and Abdullah al-Mahri 16. Public engagement in audiovisual translation: the case of respeaking Zoe Moores 17. Dialect coaching and linguistics Brendan Gunn 18. Language creation and engagement: a how-to guide Christine Schreyer 19. Engaging with public engagement: a personal retrospective David Crystal References Index
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