Articles tagged with: applied linguistics
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Even in high school, Makenna Williams knew she wanted to study hearing in university. Faced with hearing loss herself and ... Full story
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Applied Linguistics and Psychology students welcome the world at online conference
Last month, researchers from Oxford, Cambridge, Yale and many more of the world’s most esteemed labs and institutions received ... Full story -
Linguistics research explores effective teaching methods for ESL students
To most native English speakers, using “the,” “an,” and “a” in sentences is instinctual, like breathing or blinking. But many ... Full story -
New skills program welcomes thousands of students
As almost all Brock University students settle into the routine of learning online, many have taken extra steps to ensure ... Full story -
Brock researchers, students awarded more than $1.1 million in SSHRC funding
It’s all in the way you say it. When learning a second language, knowing the words isn’t enough; ... Full story -
Soon-to-be grads reflect during Speech and Hearing Month
Each May, Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) raises awareness about good communication health during Speech and Hearing Month. This year’... Full story -
Travelling conference in Pakistan rewarding for linguistics prof
A recent conference in Pakistan allowed Applied Linguistics Professor Ron Thomson to share insight into issues of language and identity, ... Full story -
New book sheds light on the politics of pronunciation
You say to-may-to, I say to-mah-to, but which one is correct? In his latest book, Professor Ron Thomson of the ... Full story -
Linguistics, neuroscience and cognitive psychology come together in Brock lab
As Brock prepares to welcome prospective students curious about where their studies might take them, the Dwivedi Brain and Language ... Full story -
First-year experience hits close to home
Rylee Kratz has found everything she was looking for in a university — five minutes from her family home. Kratz, a ... Full story