RT @DrFaithChiu: Come join us @G_U_L_P @UofGEnglishLang ! Please apply! :) #phonetics #sociolinguistics Spread the word!. .

We're looking for a new colleague! Specifically, a sociophonetician on a teaching (LTS) contract from September until May. If that sounds like you or someone you know, please apply or send this on to them!.

The event focuses on Thomas Clancy's Iona project but Carole will launching the Place-Names of Berwickshire Vol. 1, a major output from the Leverhulme Trust-funded REELS project: Recovering the Earliest English Language in Scotland: evidence from place-names. See you there!.

Coming up on Monday 9th June is a great place-names event involving our very own Prof. Carole Hough!. The event takes place from 6pm-8pm in 3 University Gardens (and hybrid) - sign up using the link below.

If you missed her in Bristol, unconfirmed reports suggest she may be giving an inaugural professorial lecture here at the University of Glasgow at some time in the near future. So for those based in Scotland, watch this space!.

Last week, our Prof. Joanna Kopaczyk delivered a keynote lecture at the Historical Sociolinguistics Network Conference 2025 in Bristol, focusing on "Cinderella" languages in Europe!

Job announcement! ELL is hiring a permanent Lecturer in Communications to join a new area of growth in our subject area. Take a look at the job announcement and let us know if you have any questions!.

We're now up and running over on The Other Place. Give us a follow over on Bluesky now!

RT @UofGlasgow: Interested in postgraduate study at UofG?. Don't miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Thursday 6 March from 9am – 5pm (GMT….

RT @UofGFantasy: Join us tomorrow at 6pm GMT for a conversation on how fantasy is being written, read, consumed and employed in the midst o….

RT @G_U_L_P: Yesterday our PhD students @RShawHawkins & @lucejackson were the invited speakers for @UofGEnglishLang Research Seminar. Rya….

RT @JoannaKopaczyk: #CfP now open for International Systemic Functional Congress @UofGlasgow - send your abstracts by mid-January 2025! 👇👇👇….

ISFC50 is coming and the deadline for submissions is January 31st. The Christmas break is the perfect time to prepare your submissions!. You can now visit the website, including the Call for Papers and the Submissions Portal, at: See you next year!.

Now his interview with the Glasgow Guardian on the same topic is available!. Have a read here.

Back in October, @Christianilbury came over to us and delivered a brilliant talk about his current research (working with Rianna Walcott) on the appropriation of African American Vernacular English on Tiktok. .

Christmas is fast approaching here in Glasgow!. (Bonus points for those who can spot the *very intentional* missing apostrophe somewhere in these photos. We're just testing to see if you notice. )

RT @FRLSU: Beth Beattie looks at Scottish Reformation discourse from Protestant and Catholic writers with newly developed corpus tools and….

RT @JoannaKopaczyk: Awesome work on sociophonetics with a shoutout to @G_U_L_P 🎤👂.

RT @FRLSU: Next up is Lucy Jackson who’s looking at #Glaswegian Vernacular and #accent bias in media representations. To be followed by an….

RT @SFY_ROI: It's the Irish premiere of #Gladiator2 today, starring Kildare's own Paul Mescal! . But will you go to watch the film (the blu….