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Risk Communication in the Media

(Image credit: RACGP) The global impact of the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped societies worldwide, altering human interactions and perceptions of the world and brought unprecedented challenges, not only in terms…
Christine Munn
July 26, 2024

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Language in education

Can ESL teachers play a role in helping maintain the home language?

ESL teachers play an important role in home language maintenance (Image Credit: Macquarie University) Learning the host country’s language is important for migrants but we should not forget that maintaining…
English as a global language

Is English a local language in Berlin?

Carla Hackett, Neukölln Hipster (Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cood/6065684573) Recently, I asked my German-speaking, Berlin-based daughter Nanna whether she was able to understand our English-speaking neighbour when he talks with his daughter, Nanna’s…
Language in education

Does a language have to be European to be ‘modern’?

Top 10 languages other than English spoken in England and Wales, 2011 (Source: ONS) Modern languages are not merely European languages. Obvious as this may seem, it needs restating as…
Multilingual histories
Children of ANZAC
Multilingual histories
The burning children of globalization
Language and globalization
放过中式英语吧!
Intercultural communication
“We not ship to Russia”
Language learning
Gaining a Green Thumb for Grassroots Language Activism
Language learning
How the presence of a bilingual school changes the linguistic profile of a community