London LanguageLondon Language. A language blog run by staff and students of English Language at Middlesex University in London.The Linguists- April 24, 2008 The Linguists was a big success at Sundance this year and is showing on the 7th of May as part of Endangered Languages Weekhttp://billydug.typepad.com/londonlanguage/2008/04/the-linguists-w.html Endangered Languages Week- April 24, 2008 If you're near London from the 30th of April, there are lots of interesting events taking place during Endangered Languages Weekhttp://billydug.typepad.com/londonlanguage/2008/04/endangered-lang.html If they're lost, who are we- April 15, 2008 If they're lost, who are we Washington Post David Treuer on the loss of Native American language and culture. It's not all bad news: 'There were just over 200,000 Native Americans alive at the turn of the 20th century;...http://billydug.typepad.com/londonlanguage/2008/04/if-theyre-lost.html theft and inverted commas- April 15, 2008 JK Rowling sues over Harry Potter 'rip-off' Times Online Interesting ideas here about literary theft. JK Rowling is objecting to the publication of a Harry Potter 'lexicon'. She's upset about the poor quality of the book and also says...http://billydug.typepad.com/londonlanguage/2008/04/theft-and-inver.html |