A World of Englishes

In the fallout from Brexit, it has been suggested that English could stop being an official language of the EU . Is this likely to happen?...

On the way home from the IATEFL PronSIG Pre-Conference Event on Friday, someone complimented me on my hair.  I felt pleased and I posted ab...

I was recently called upon by Associated Press , the BBC News Channel  and Reading's Jack FM to comment on the spoken features of the ...

In my first year "Sounds of Language" class, one of the things we do is look at phonetic vs phonemic inventories. I've just h...

The BBC is airing a new game show on Saturday nights hosted by the wonderful Rob Brydon and amusingly entitled The Guess List. You can read ...

You know, I can't remember who I was talking to about this recently or why we got on to the topic, but I have always done my best to edu...

I am so sorry I've not posted for a while; it's been a hectic term! One of the reasons it's been hectic is because I've be...