As part of our ‘Language at the Movies’ events, run by the student Applied Linguistics Society, we asked former colleague Dr Leanne Bartley if she would contribute to an introduction to the documentary the society screened called ‘The Case of JonBenét Ramsey’ (Eddie Schmidt, 2016). We thought we’d share that with you and ask Leanne…Continue Reading Dr Leanne Bartley on Forensic Linguistics[:cy]Dr Leanne Bartley yn siarad am Ieithyddiaeth Fforensig
Language at the Movies: Arrival (Denis Villeneuve, 2016)
This week’s blog post is about language at the movies. What do you mean by ‘language at the movies’, I hear you ask? Well, in teaching undergraduate English language courses, I often use film to demonstrate and tease out particular linguistic concepts. I regularly come across movies that take language, or philosophies of language, as…Continue Reading Language at the Movies: Arrival (Denis Villeneuve, 2016)