Delighted that the physical copies of our open access monograph have arrived. Read it here free, and forever: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Ever wondered how two people, hearing the same person say the same words in the same context with the same intonation can come to two wildly different interpretations as to what was meant? Understand why here with our new, open access book: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Ever wondered how two people, hearing the same person say the same words in the same context with the same intonation can come to two wildly different interpretations as to what was meant? Understand why here with our new, open access book: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

It's not what you say, it's how you say it. Loving this brilliant new episode of #WordOfMouth with Dr Derek Bousfield @derekbousfield.bsky.social and @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Had a great time today chatting with @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social about Language, Pragmatics and Cliches. Looking forward to the episode “It’s not what we say, it’s how we say it!” on R4’s Word of Mouth later this month. @manmetuni.bsky.social @mcrlinguistics.bsky.social

Last chance to book your A-level English students in for our Lang/Lit conference on 1st April here in Nottingham. This is the venue englishandmedia.co.uk/conferences/...

Fully funded PhD positions linked to Figurative Communication are now open at the Univeristy of Oslo🎉 Also calls for corpus linguistics and language variation projects. Please share! www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

University College Dublin School of Education is recruiting a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership! Visit www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/ Search for job ref: 017922 📅 closing date 18th December

Day 8 - 16 days of activism. Brilliant presentation from @derekbousfield.bsky.social and @helenmort.bsky.social today on the language of gaslighting - which inspired me to go and look for some examples in my own poetry, and I found one! open.substack.com/pub/kimmoore...

My community college sociolinguistics students are making their first participant surveys - help us out by adding your thoughts on "wonky!" docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

📢 If you’re looking for a job in #linguistics: CNRS is hiring every year For 2025, posting of offers (tenured positions) & applications online from early December to early January It’s still time to contact a research unit to prepare your application! carrieres.cnrs.fr/en/external-...

Delighted that my book with Sam Bourgeois entitled “Pragmatics in Contested Interpretation: Varied Audiences, Varied Implicatures, Varied Inferences” has been accepted for publication- expect it out in the second quarter of 2025!

I was delighted to give an interview yesterday to a group of exceptionally well prepared and well informed Journalism students @ManMetUni on my research on gaslighting, and 16 days of activism against Domestic Violence.

Endowed Professorship of Language and Communication at the University of Oxford, closing date 13 January 2025: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... #jobs #sociolinguistics #linguistics #professor