Linguistics News
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No Town Too Small
Undergrad Savannah Jepson’s work on English in Lapoint, Utah, has done more than fill in a research gap—it’s convinced her to become a researcher.
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More than a Language
In the college town of Tomsk, Russia, the use of English in advertising and branding may mean more than you think.
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Missionary Voice: Real or Fake?
For many students at BYU, missionaries are commonly seen, talked about, and become the topic of discussion at church on Sunday. Do missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints speak differently than other people their age?
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One Major, Many Paths
What are the best jobs for a TESOL graduate? College alumni give insight into a variety of rewarding and practical career paths.
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It's just a Review, Right?
Finding a restaurant has never been so easy—open up Google Maps and look up what you want to eat, scan reviews, and then go there, but is there actually a methodology to a review?
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Speech Patterns within Fast Speech
Mental representations of speech affect how fast or slow we say certain words, resulting in fast speech for certain words—but what determines the mental representation of a word in our brain?
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