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Language and globalization

Promoting English in Saudi Arabia

Advertisement for Wall Street English Institute “Do you speak English?” is a frequently asked question, which Saudi people must be prepared to answer with a confident “Yes!” when applying for…
Multilingual families

Names on the move: Ghanaian names in the Diaspora

I am one of Ingrid and Kimie’s PhD students. My research deals with second language learning and African resettlement in Australia. For my first guest blog, I would like to…
English as a global language

Bodies on the Move: Salsa, Language and Transnationalism

Schneider, Britta. 2014. Salsa, Language and Transnationalism. Multilingual Matters. In my post on English in Berlin, I wondered what is required for a language to become ‘local’, and about the…
Intercultural communication
Do bilinguals express different emotions in different languages?
Language learning
The ethics of saving endangered languages
Language and globalization
Does internationalization change research content?
Language in Australia
Should Australians learn another language?
English as a global language
Free language choice?
Language in Australia
Linguistic diversity and social inclusion in Australia