Birmingham Perspective Euphemism and Fertility "To address this multi-faceted problem in fertility and language, there need to be more conversations between linguists and clinicians." Join the conversation
Posted 18 December 2020 Why knowing languages matters Professor Dagmar Divjak comments on the British Academy joint statement warning that the pandemic should serve as a wakeup call on the decline of language learning across the English speaking world
Posted 09 December 2020 Is 'A Christmas Carol' more than a ghost story In this post, Mary Hind-Portley comments on Dickens's Christmas Carol with a focus on its religious elements.
Posted 12 November 2020 Research Council Studentships Available to Support Doctoral Research The Department of English Language and Linguistics is inviting applications for studentships as part of the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities and the ESRC-funded Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnerships.