Continuing our series of posts related to the ' Accent Bias in Britain ' project, in this blog post we discuss some findings from ou...

Picture this: it’s Christmas day, you’re overloaded with turkey, surrounded by the remnants of wrapping paper and you’ve just settled down...

It’s probably not something you even think about. Someone asks you to pass salt or pepper at dinner, they say “thanks!” Someone is raising...

Do conscientious people say  I mean and I know more often? When we think of language we often think of neatly constructed sentences...

As times change so too do people’s life stages. Traditionally these were thought of as child > adolescent > adult, but...

People often think that using like   as a discourse marker is typical of teenage talk. Christopher V. Odato ’s research, t...