Language on the Move

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Muslim literacies in China

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Tazin Abdullah speaks with Dr Ibrar Bhatt about heritage literacies of Chinese Muslims, who weave Arabic into their distinct language,…

Tazin AbdullahJuly 24, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity News

“Life in a New Language” now out

This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is the 6th and final episode of our series devoted to our new book Life in a New Language, which…

Language on the MoveJuly 18, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Language and migration

Life in a New Language, Part 5: Monolingual mindset

This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is Part 5 of our series devoted to Life in a New Language. Life in a New Language is a new book just…

Language on the MoveJuly 11, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity

Language policy at an abortion clinic

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with Dr. Ella van Hest (Ghent University, Belgium) about her ethnographic research related to language diversity at an…

Brynn QuickJuly 5, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Language and migration

Life in a New Language, Part 4: Parenting

This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is Part 4 of our new series devoted to Life in a New Language. Life in a New Language is a…

Language on the MoveJuly 3, 2024

Language and law

What’s new in “Language and Criminal Justice” research?

NSW Police (Image credit: Edwina Pickles, SMH) Editor's note: The Language on the Move team closely collaborates with the Law and Linguistics Interdisciplinary Researchers’ Network (LLIRN). To raise awareness of…

Language on the MoveJuly 1, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Language and migration

Life in a New Language, Part 3: African migrants

This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is Part 3 of our new series devoted to Life in a New Language. Life in a New Language is a…

Language on the MoveJune 27, 2024

Next Gen Literacies Research reflections

Systematic Literature Review: Easy Guide

In early 2023, I was preparing to start my Master of Research programme at Macquarie University. I knew I wanted to investigate how language barriers are bridged in hospitals, but…

Brynn QuickJune 24, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Language and migration

Life in a New Language, Part 2: Work

This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is Part 2 of our new series devoted to Life in a New Language. Life in a New Language is a…

Language on the MoveJune 19, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Language and migration

Life in a New Language, Part 1: Identities

This episode of the Language on the Move Podcast is Part 1 of our new series devoted to Life in a New Language. Life in a New Language is…

Language on the MoveJune 12, 2024

Language and law

No Justice Without Language Rights

Editor's note: In this conversation with Irene Gotera, Founder of Linguistic Justice®, she discusses her work, her global advocacy for language rights, and her overarching perspective for creating language justice:…

Language on the MoveJune 5, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Because Internet

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with best-selling author and linguist Gretchen McCulloch about her 2019 New York Times bestselling book Because Internet:…

Brynn QuickJune 3, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Multilingual families

Between Deaf and hearing cultures

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Emily Pacheco speaks with writer and researcher Jessica Kirkness about her 2023 memoir, The House With All The Lights…

Emily PachecoJune 1, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity English as a global language

The Rise of English

In Episode 17 of the Language on the Move Podcast, Ingrid Piller speaks with Rosemary Salomone about her 2021 book The Rise of English: Global Politics and the Power of…

Ingrid PillerMay 21, 2024

Language politics Next Gen Literacies

Is it ok for linguists to hate new words?

Linguists are famously very cool with words changing their meaning, new words arising, and basically language just doing whatever the hell it wants, irregardless (heh) of what the language pedants…

Dave SayersMay 15, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Community Languages Schools Transforming Education

In Episode 16 of the Language on the Move Podcast, Dr Hanna Torsh speaks with Emeritus Professor Joseph Lo Bianco about his new co-edited book, Community and Heritage Languages Schools Transforming…

Hanna TorshMay 7, 2024