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Next CLLEAR seminar: ā€œHow the glottal stop starts: examining childrenā€™s use of a rapidly expanding variableā€

The next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) seminar will take place on Thursday 25th May 2017 at 16:00 in Lecture Theatre C, Building 65, Avenue Campus. The talk is entitled ā€œHow the glottal stop starts: examining childrenā€™s use of a rapidly expanding variableā€ and will be delivered by Jennifer Smith from the University of Glasgow and Sophie Holmes-Elliott the University of Southampton. Continue reading →

Next CLLEAR seminar: ā€œThe relative effects of isolated and combined structured input and structured output on the acquisition of the English causative formsā€

The next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) seminar will take place on Wednesday 17th May 2017 from 4:00-5:30pm in Lecture Theatre C, Building 65, Avenue Campus. The talk is entitled ā€œThe relative effects of isolated and combined structured input and structured output on the acquisition of the English causative formsā€ and will be delivered by Professor Alessandro Benati from the University of Greenwich. Continue reading →

Next CLLEAR seminar: ā€œHeritage Language Reversal: The Production of Articles and Voice Onset Time (VOT) by Japanese Returneesā€

The next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) seminar will take place on Friday 5th May 2017 from 4:00-5:30pm in Lecture Theatre C, Building 65, Avenue Campus. The talk is entitled ā€œHeritage Language Reversal: The Production of Articles and Voice Onset Time (VOT) by Japanese Returneesā€ and will be delivered by Dr Neal Snape, Gunma Prefectural Womenā€™s University and Chuo University in Japan. Continue reading →

Next TNS seminar: ā€œA researcherā€™s tale: Revisiting research through the eyes of a camera and a diverse publicā€

The next Centre for Transnational Studies (TNS) seminar will take place on Wednesday 3rd May 2017 from 5:00-6:30pm, in Building 65, Room 1177, and is entitled “A researcher’s tale: Revisiting research through the eyes of a camera and a diverse public”. The seminar will be presented by Ulrike Hanna Meinhof. Continue reading →

Modern Languages and Linguistics welcomes potential future students for visit day

Today Modern Languages and Linguistics is welcoming 17 languages students and their guests for a visit day at Avenue Campus. Participants will have opportunities to meet Modern Languages staff and students, and find out more about Modern Languages study at Southampton. Our visitors may be interested to take a look at Get Ready for Languages, an online resource which aims to guide you to useful information about life as a Modern Languages student at Southampton. Continue reading →

Registration now open for EuroCALL 2017 conference!

Registration is now open for the 25th EuroCALL conference taking place at the University of Southampton from 23rd to 26th August 2017. The theme of EUROCALL 2017 is ā€˜CALL in a Climate of Change: Adapting to Turbulent Global Conditions.ā€™ This theme encompasses the notion of how Computer-assisted Language Learning (CALL) responds to changing global circumstances (in economic, political or environmental spheres), which impact on education. Continue reading →

Modern Languages and Linguistics to host GASLA 14 conference

The Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) in Modern Languages and Linguistics at the University of Southampton will be hosting the 14th Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition conference (GASLA 14) on 7-9 April 2017. The conference provides a forum for discussion of recent, high quality research on second language acquisition, bilingual and multilingual acquisition, psycholinguistics and neurocognition. Continue reading →