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Dr Ella Jeffries. Sociolinguist and lecturer at University of Essex. ❤️accents ❤️puns ♥️running

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Ella Jeffries
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Save Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Subjects at the University of Kent - Sign the Petition! via @UKChange.
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Save Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Subjects at the University of Kent
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RT @linguistlist: FYI: Linguistics under threat at the University of Kent: Colleagues and friends: Linguistics is going to be shut down at….
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RT @Uni_of_Essex: Discover language and dialect and the influence of Cockney on Essex. The latest Louder Than Words #Podcast explores socio….
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RT @CarolineLucas: So in Sunak's new Cabinet we have:. - Environment Sec married to the exec of sewage-pumping water firm.- Health Sec in c….
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RT @RobDrummond: “But really it’s not the way people speak that needs adjusting. It’s the way we as a society listen that has to shift.” Ro….
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As a new book explores stereotypes that are socialised into us, 11 readers also reflect on the way they speak
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2 years
Calling for UK-based research participants! Help us understand patients' approach to hiring doctors in healthcare and your own experience of healthcare. 20-minute survey; one of ten £50 vouchers to be won. @EssexLang_Ling @UofGEnglishLang #healthcare #nhs.
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2 years
Maternity cover sociolinguistics post in our lovely department at @EssexLang_Ling! Please share with anyone interested 😊.#sociolinguistics .
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2 years
♥️@goodgym @GGColch.Getting to know the community, new people and helping out local charities. All thrown together with some physical activity. It's meant so much to me since moving to Colchester 5 and a half years ago. Get involved! 😊🥰🏃‍♀️.
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250 times that Colchester has been made better because of @elzejeff. Congrats Ella!.
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RT @EssexLang_Ling: Speaking Mersea! @ColinFReilly @tere_poe @DrAmandaCole and @elzejeff have been working on a project documenting the lan….
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2 years
Thanks @dialect and @Christianilbury for organsing a great #UKLVC14 in Edinburgh! Also managed a little explore the day after in beautiful sunshine, not quite up to Arthur's seat but still a lovely view 🌞
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2 years
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2 years
I was on @BBCEssex this morning talking about the use of 'Sir' and 'Miss' in schools in relation to: .#language #gender.
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Principal of high-performing sixth form said two forms are ‘deeply unequal’ and diminish women
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2 years
RT @Babelzine: *The Babel Lecture 2023* . Our lecturer this year is broadcaster, comedian and writer @robinince . Book your (free!) seats….
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2 years
Looking for HongKongers in the UK to please take part in a 10 minute survey! #HongKong #Cantoness #LanguageAttitudes.
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We are a team of #HongKong & #UK researchers from #UniversityofEssex & #UniversityofGlasgow. If you are a #HongKonger who moved to the #UK via #BNOVisa Route, and you can speak #Cantonese, #English and/or #Mandarin, please help us fill out the survey:.
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RT @ht22912: We are a team of #HongKong & #UK researchers from #UniversityofEssex & #UniversityofGlasgow. If you are a #HongKonger who move….
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RT @EssexLang_Ling: We are pleased to announce that the 17th Language at the University of Essex Postgraduate Conference (LangUE) will take….
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2 years
Beautifully sunny yet brutally chilly on the picket line this morning. Solidarity with all those striking today! @UCUEssex #ucustrikes
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2 years
Sharing again as she would love more participants! Thanks 😊 #accents #experiment @EssexLang_Ling.
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3 years
@EssexLang_Ling student Phoebe is looking for 18-60 year-old participants in the UK to take part in a short online experiment focusing on regional accents! Please take part/share as appropriate. NB Needs to be carried out on a computer with keyboard. 😊
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