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Sociolinguistics of Amazing Thailand launched

Sociolinguistics of Amazing Thailand launched The Language-on-the-Move team is proud to announce the launch of a new sociolinguistic research project entitled “Language, Mobility and Tourism: Thailand on the Move towards…

Kimie Takahashi 高橋君江March 25, 2013

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Social meanings of language policy in Pakistan

Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development presents global research seminar about language-in-education policy in Pakistan The Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development presents a global research seminar: Topic:…

Lg_on_the_moveMarch 21, 2013

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Australian Linguistics Society Talkley Award 2012

Australian Linguistics Society Talkley Award 2012 At their annual general meeting in Perth yesterday, the Australian Linguistics Society (ALS) awarded this year’s Talkley award to our very own Ingrid Piller.…

Lg_on_the_moveDecember 7, 2012

The final seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics

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Academic criticism

Academic criticism (Source: pbworks.com) The final seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics seminars at Macquarie University will be held on Tuesday, October 30: Academic criticism: the myth of impersonality When:…

Lg_on_the_moveOctober 22, 2012

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Ingrid Piller in conversation with Susie Elelman on 2GB

Click the 'play' button to listen to Ingrid Piller in conversation with Susie Elelman as they discuss bilingualism and languages education in Australia. The conversation was originally broadcast on 2GB's Saturday night…

Language on the MoveOctober 18, 2012

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History is not for nerds

Talking about History The next seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics seminars at Macquarie University will be held on Tuesday, October 23: History is not for nerds: The role of…

Lg_on_the_moveOctober 16, 2012

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Japanese on the Move: The story continues

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Professor Ingrid Piller The 50th Anniversary Australia-Japan Joint Business Conference was held in Sydney this week. As Australia-Japan Foundation (AJF) grant holders, Professor Ingrid Piller and…

Lg_on_the_moveOctober 11, 2012

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Sydney’s Sociolinguistic Spring

So much going on in sociolinguistics in Sydney this spring! All these events are free but require RSVP in the next few days so Sydneysiders make sure you are not…

Lg_on_the_moveOctober 4, 2012

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Bilingual Education Matters

Click here to view a pdf-version of the invitation The German International School Sydney will host a public lecture on Tuesday, October 09. Bilingual Education Matters When: Tuesday, October 09,…

Lg_on_the_moveSeptember 14, 2012

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Naxi, Chinese and English

Bilingual signage in Lijiang: Dongba pictograms are in the blue banners (Source: Wikipedia) The next seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics seminars at Macquarie University will be held…

Lg_on_the_moveSeptember 12, 2012

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Linguistic Diversity and Social Inclusion in Australia

Michael Clyne, Australia's Language Potential. UNSW Press, 2005. ***Update 03/10: Program and all details now available at http://languageonthemove.com/linguistic-diversity-social-inclusion**** ***Update 25/09: RSVPs are now open. Attendance is free but you have…

Ingrid PillerSeptember 5, 2012

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Sociolinguistics of identity in Iran

Languages of the Middle East (Source: The Gulf/2000 Project) The next seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics seminars at Macquarie University will be held on Tuesday, September 04:…

Lg_on_the_moveAugust 29, 2012

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Strengthening patient-doctor trust

Patient-doctor communication (Source: seniorreport.com) The next seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics seminars at Macquarie University will be held on Tuesday, August 28: “Now let’s write a letter…

Lg_on_the_moveAugust 23, 2012

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Bilingual couples wanted

Bilingual Sydney-based couples wanted for research participation Researchers at Macquarie University are looking for bilingual couples and families to volunteer for a study on language, identity and culture. We are…

Hanna TorshAugust 17, 2012

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Books available for review

Books available for review in Discourse & Society The titles listed below are currently available for review in Discourse and Society. If you wish to volunteer to serve as a…

Ingrid PillerAugust 13, 2012

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Deep Roots for a Big Linguistics

Six blind men set out to discover the nature of an elephant The next seminar of the 2012 series of Applied Linguistics seminars at Macquarie University will be held on…

Lg_on_the_moveAugust 4, 2012

Sociolinguistics of Amazing Thailand launched

Social meanings of language policy in Pakistan

Australian Linguistics Society Talkley Award 2012

Academic criticism

Ingrid Piller in conversation with Susie Elelman on 2GB

History is not for nerds

Japanese on the Move: The story continues

Bilingual Education Matters

Naxi, Chinese and English

Sociolinguistics of identity in Iran

Strengthening patient-doctor trust

Bilingual couples wanted

Books available for review

Deep Roots for a Big Linguistics

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