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How to Talk Language Science with Everybody

How to Talk Language Science with Everybody

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This guide provides practical advice on how to talk about language to non-academic audiences, drawing on the linguistics behind effective communication and illustrated with examples from real-life scenarios. It includes chapter-by-chapter worksheets to help you create your own language science activities.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 273 pages
Publication date: 29 June 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Are you interested in linguistic research but unsure where to begin? Language is a subject that affects us all, and linguists are frequently called upon to present their findings to a variety of non-academic audiences in the media, politics, festivals, fairs, schools, museums, and public libraries. However, conveying this essential information in an engaging manner can be a daunting task. This accessible guide provides practical advice on how to communicate about language to non-academic audiences. It draws on the principles of effective communication to help you engage in cooperative conversations and organize your information for a diverse range of people. The book is illustrated with numerous real-life examples and includes chapter-by-chapter worksheets that allow you to create your own fun and interesting language science activities to share with others. Whether you are a linguist, teacher, or simply someone who is curious about language, this guide will help you communicate your research in a way that is accessible, engaging, and relevant to a wide audience.


ISBN-13: 9781108794923

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