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Yes, I am a professor of woke. That is definitely a thing.
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University lecturer on #gmb yup, professor of woke I guess
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Rob Drummond
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Rob Drummond
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Professor of Sociolinguistics and author of You're All Talk. https://t.co/wDdN1k4WaP | https://t.co/wMZ4iMSBUc Book: https://t.co/MTaMBJy5wb
Greater Manchester #McrVoices Katılım Şubat 2011
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Also, are the rules made by the same people who decide what random item you may or may not need to remove on any given day at UK airports?
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How do publisher style guides get made/decided? I'm writing something in which all the '%' symbols need to be changed to 'per cent'. I'm not complaining, I'm just intrigued as to how that choice was discussed and decided. Genuine question.
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What’s that? You’re stuck for gift ideas for a friend or relative who:
a) is intrigued by accents;
b) thinks some ways of speaking are better than others;
d) thinks Susie Dent, David Crystal, Ian McMillan, Chris Mason, and Simon Mayo know a good book when they see it?!
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I spoke to @BBCNewsround on that story about children using Americanisms and how they must be stopped
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Good to see a classic Traitors ‘yourself’ last night. First of the series I believe.
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The start of a new academic year. Seems like a good time to remind students and teachers who are looking at spoken language and identity for the first time that this is available and very accessible! In all the usual places. Please leave a review if you can😁
Rob Drummond@RobDrummond
Officially out today! The paperback edition of 'You're All Talk: Why we are what we speak'. Available in all the usual places. scribepublications.co.uk/books-authors/… With some kind words from @susie_dent, @davcr, @ChrisMasonBBC, @IMcMillan, @GylesB1 and Simon Mayo!
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@RobDrummond This is such an excellent book. So relevant to their A level course, loads of great, practical examples of language in action and really engaging! I used some of your intro in my first year 12 lesson to introduce ideas around language and identity. Thanks so much!
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Inpsired by @MichaelRosenYes and his fabulous book #RosensAlmanac and @PoetryDayUK 's theme: #Play I played with dialect words and phrases from my hometown - #uttoxeter in the #midlands. Originally in a submission to the brilliant
@TheEmmaPress #Birmingham #blackcountrydialect
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Had a great time today chatting with @MichaelRosenYes 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.
@MCRLinguistics @ManMetUni
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Pretty exciting delivery today - hard copies of my first book!
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐲, 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐀 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞
link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
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Just came across this excellent home-made CD, recorded in 1995. @benjhull on bass, and artwork by the late @beesesteeses. Great memories 😊
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