taking a bit of time to explore the wonderful world of English grammar at the UCL #EnglishGrammarDay
In London ready for tomorrow’s #EnglishGrammarDay I’ll be giving a talk that asks ‘Does correcting children’s spoken grammar improve their writing?’ Spoiler: It doesn’t! ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/… Looking forward to seeing fellow speakers Sylvia Shaw Prof. Joanna Gavins Susie Dent
Great day at #englishgrammarday . Exciting to hear the important work happening in English Linguistics in the UK, and to meet colleagues from other universitie Sylvia Shaw Prof Julia Snell and also to interact with teachers and sixth formers. Thanks Survey of English Usage UCL for having me!
Such a great day at #englishgrammarday 2023 at Survey of English Usage UCL. Got to meet some amazing people- Sylvia Shaw, Prof Julia Snell and of course the person I wanted to be when I was 5, Susie Dent 🙌
We are very excited to be kicking off #englishgrammarday 2023 in sunny London this morning! For anyone who couldn’t make it, we’ll be tweeting in this thread throughout the day!
GW corpus study of caribbean englishes. All levels of personal inspiration for me to hear Creolisms being spoken about academically at #englishgrammarday . Game changer ENGLICIOUS English grammar resources for teachers
@snell_julia presents on the impact of national policy on teacher approaches to correction. The link between spoken / written standard English is not necessarily to be assumed. #englishgrammarday ENGLICIOUS English grammar resources for teachers
We are delighted to welcome the incomparable Susie Dent for our final talk of #englishgrammarday 2023!
Awesome time talking standard language ideology; gender and power in parliament; langauge inclusivity and much more at #englishgrammarday ! Loved meeting all the speakers - total fan girl! The Highfield School and I will be back next year!!! Survey of English Usage UCL
The Highfield School 6th form Language students & I are super excited to attend #grammarday2023 Survey of English Usage UCL ! Susie Dent , Prof. Joanna Gavins , Sylvia Shaw , GW , Prof Julia Snell & The British Library ,we can’t wait to hear your lectures 😁!!! We’ll come for selfies too 🤪
Sylvia Shaw encouraging us to contemplate language of power in political (male-dominated) forums. What is lost in transcription? Poignant and thought-provoking research. #englishgrammarday ENGLICIOUS English grammar resources for teachers
Having an informative day with CIEP Official colleagues at #EnglishGrammarDay ENGLICIOUS English grammar resources for teachers
Word of the event = ecolinguistics