Inga Clendinnen "Dancing with Strangers" In this thread students MQ Linguistics read Clendinnen's historical #ethnography based on the diaries of the officers of the 1st fleet to learn about #InterculturalCommunication between British colonizers and Sydney's Indigenous people

“'In My World, No One’s Got a Job with an Australian Company': Looking for Work in a New Language" Read this chapter from "Life in a New Language" for FREE Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/book/57356/cha…

This looks exciting. Ingrid Piller’s keynote also engages with open research as community building, based on “Life in a new language” project #aila2024

Thanks to #AILA2024 a sizable continent of the Language-on-the-Move sisterhood hit a night on the town in Kuala Lumpur 🥰

Very fortunate to finally meet Professor Ingrid Piller from Macquarie University, Australia, at the AILA World Congress 🥰❤️😊 Language on the Move

New on Language on the Move I reflect on my experience as an online presenter and attendee during Day 2 of AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur languageonthemove.com/aila-2024-in-k…

Some more not-so-live tweeting from #AILA2024 🤣 Exciting work from Dr. Lising on #multilingual mindset! Can't wait to get ahold of this new paper! (P.s. The slides were not multicolored, but the phone distortion really adds to the fun!) #linguistics Academic Chatter™

Southern epistemologies, IRL catch-ups, and the Korean translation of "Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice" - the #AILA2024 Day 3 Highlights Report on Language on the Move is now out languageonthemove.com/aila-2024-in-k…

#AILA2024 Day 3 report is out now

Now AILA 2024 Hanna Torsh from Language on the Move speaks about 'How gender roles and monolingualism work against parents trying to raise bilingual children' and rightly argues that parents must decide 'between privileged monolingualism or stigmatised bilingualism'

.Hanna Torsh's vital research on gender roles in raising bilingual children. "Mothers continue to be constructed as primarily responsible for children's socialization rather than fathers." I cite her brilliant work in Mother Tongue Tied! Language on the Move #AILA2024

Enjoying Prof Llurda’s keynote AILA 2024? Check out new publication about the lived experience of becoming a new speaker as an adult “Life in a New Language” Oxford Academic languageonthemove.com/life-in-a-new-…

The Language-on-the-Move #AILA2024 Day 4 report is now out. Find out how 2 Masters students from China experienced the conference at languageonthemove.com/aila-2024-in-k…

Missing #AILA2024? The Language on the Move Day 5 report is now up: native speakerism, rising stars, and multilingual networking languageonthemove.com/aila-2024-in-k…

New on Language-on-the-Move: Where is the line between using tech to support one’s learning and using tech to avoid doing the hard work of practice, the only way that leads to fluency? languageonthemove.com/are-language-t…

Bridging Language Barriers to Good Health Public lecture by Ingrid Piller as part of the Macquarie University Health Seminar Series, in person, free, registration required Thursday 12 September 2024, 12pm – 1.30pm event.mq.edu.au/mq-health-semi…

Don’t miss Prof Piller Language on the Move discussing how to bridge language barriers to good health MQ Linguistics

English is a marker of class and beauty in Korea - find out more in the new Language-on-the-Move podcast, where Brynn Quick /brɪn kwɪk/ chats with Jinhyun Cho about her book "English Language Ideologies in Korea" languageonthemove.com/english-ideolo…

can’t rec this book enough — i’ve just started reading and it is wonderful!

Pioneering Australian sociolinguist Barbara Horvath recently passed away. To honor her memory, we've published an oral history interview Barbara did with Livia Gerber in 2017 for the 50th anniversary of @AusLingSoc about the heady 70s in Sydney linguistics languageonthemove.com/remembering-ba…