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DAY 4 & 5: Ethnography and Multilingualism
Winding down from the residential week. This past week, we learned a lot about the projects underway at the University of Birmingham dealing with multilingualism. Through a series of lectures, each of...
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DAY 1: Mind the Gap
The residential week got underway with a smooth start this morning. After some coffee and a warm welcome from the organizing committee and other researchers from MOSAIC, we broke off into groups to...
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DAY 2: CAN A HEN DIG?
After the coffee break this morning, the participants of the week got together to look at some literacy classroom activities implemented following a compulsory national directive in the UK. Sheena...
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DAY 3: Transtheorizing
Yesterday morning, we learned about the complementary school system in the UK – specifically in Leicester. Arvind Bhatt told us how these schools function as multilingual social spaces maintained by...
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Days 1-5: Languaging
by Natalia, in Birmingham As the Birmingham’s Mailbox building (http://www.birminghamuk.com/BrumFoto/mailbox/mailbox.htm) changed its methodology of sending news (the former Royal Mail building is...
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Residential-Diary/Journal
In my Master thesis, I used Critical Discourse Analysis methods to analyse official and social discourses on individual motives for learning Luxembourgish. Now for the PhD project, I intend to go...
View ArticleL3-Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism
The seventh international conference on Third Language Acquistion and Multilingualism will be hosted by the University of Warsaw on the 15th-17th September 2011. Discussions will address research...
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Great BBC documentary on Language!
Already a couple of years old, but this documentary gives a great overview of the different fields of cognitive science in the study of language. Enjoy! BBC Horizon: Why we talk PART 1:...
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Collaborators in the project “Fundamental English” Dr. Neiloufar Family & Natalia Durus together with project director Prof. Gudrun Ziegler worked on September 12, 2011 on recent data explorations...
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Workshop: Third Language (L3) Acquisition: A Focus on Cognitive Approaches...
View ArticleSuper-diversities in Luxembourg, Jyväskylä 2013
As an open forum for researcher to bringing their perspectives to the question of super-diversity, along with challenges it brings to the critical study of language, the conference on Language and...
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MULTILINGUAL CITIES: Luxembourg
Paul Schonenberg (AMCHAM Luxembourg) and Natalia Durus (AMCHAM Luxembourg & INALCO Paris) contributed with their Luxembourgish experience on business and multilingualism at the conference:...
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