Communicating Linguistics

Language, Community and Public Engagement

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

AvHazel Price,Dan McIntyre,UK) Price, Hazel (University of Huddersfield,Dan Mcintyre

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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: Language, Community and Public Engagement provides an overview of the wide range of public engagement activities currently being undertaken in linguistics, as well as practically focused advice aimed at helping linguists to do public engagement well. From podcasts to popular writing, from competitions to consultancy, from language creation to community projects, there are many ways in which linguists can share their research with the public. Bringing together insights from leading linguists working in academia as well as non-university professions, this unique collection:Provides a forum for the discussion of challenges and opportunities of public engagement in linguistics in order to shape best practiceDocuments best practice through a summary of some of the many excellent public engagement projects currently taking place internationallyCelebrates the long tradition of public engagement in linguistics, a discipline which is often misunderstood despite its direct and fundamental importance to everyday lifeBreaking down long-standing divisions between universities and the wider community, this book will be of significant value to academics in linguistics but also teachers, policy makers and anyone interested in better understanding the nature and use of language in society.Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-01-19
Mått156 x 234 x 18 mm
Vikt680 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor252
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780367560119

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ContentsContributorsIntroduction Public linguisticsHazel Price and Dan McIntyrePart 1: Popularising linguistics Principles of good research communicationHannah Little Podcasting: The Vocal Fries PodCarrie Gillon and Megan Figueroa Blogging and microblogging linguistics for the lay readerM. Lynne Murphy Engaging the public and enriching language education through Babel: The Language Magazine Dan McIntyre and Lesley Jeffries On engaging the radio listenerLaura Wright Writing a ‘popular science’ bookJane Setter Linguistics for schoolsRichard Hudson Linguists in schoolsBilly ClarkPart 2: Communicating linguistics Communicating lexicographyDanica Salazar Exploring the impact of figurative communication and advertising: reflections on a collaboration between linguistics researchers and a Midlands-based marketing agencySamantha Ford and Jeanette Littlemore Community projectsNatalie Braber Communicating research on metaphor and illnessElena Semino Public engagement via consultancy: communicating the language of mental illnessHazel Price Developing resources for Modern South Arabian languagesJanet C. E. Watson and Abdullah al-Mahri Public engagement in audiovisual translation: the case of respeakingZoe Moores Dialect coaching and linguisticsBrendan Gunn Language creation and engagement: a how-to guideChristine Schreyer Engaging with public engagement: a personal retrospectiveDavid CrystalReferencesIndex

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