Welcome everyone! I am Indu Meddegama, the Programme Lead for the Taught MA students in Languages and Linguistics. On this page, I have included introductory videos to your Semester 1 modules: Language Myths and ApproachesContinue reading
York Special Educational Needs (YSENS)
YSENS presentation from NikkiSwift5
Volunteering opportunities for students
We have a range of opportunities for students to volunteer while you are studying with us. Please click on the links below to find out more about our volunteering opportunities which are organise by jointContinue reading
English Language and Linguistics
Hello and welcome! My name is Dr Kate Whisker-Taylor, I am a Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and the Programme Lead for Linguistics and TESOL. I wanted to welcome you to York St John University, theContinue reading
Graduate: Rachel Dry
English Language & Linguistics BA (Hons) Graduated in 2015 Currently an EAL Teacher in the UK. ”I really enjoyed the wide range of modules on the course…” It allowed me to find a specificContinue reading
Research Informed Teaching: Language, Identities and Cultures
This module explores the ways in which language can function as an indicator of a range of social and cultural identities, and how language plays an active role in constructing identities. The module takes anContinue reading
Research Informed Teaching: Language, Gender and Sexuality
This module is designed to give you a thorough grounding in the main areas of feminist and queer linguistic enquiry. Language, gender and sexuality is a diverse and often controversial field, which gives rise to varying and sometimes contradictory theories and methods ofContinue reading
Research Informed Teaching: Second Language Grammar and Phonology
In this module you will be looking in depth at the grammatical and phonological resources of learners and users of English as a second language. For grammar, you’ll be using data from Chris Hall’s researchContinue reading