The Linguistic Big Crunch—M. Adam Block SpecGram Vol CLIX, No 2 Contents The Encyclopedia of Mytholingual Creatures, Places, and Things—Part I—Jʚsɘph Cɑɱpbɛɬɭ
A Fair Number More Things You Didn’t Know You Didn’t Know
(because they aren’t actually true)

gathered at great personal risk of
psycholinguistic harm from actual student papers

by Madalena Cruz-Ferreira

This eighth collection of students’ pearls of wisdom, laboriously digitised from hand-written papers, demonstrates once again how students new to the study of language speculate about grammar after having imperfectly absorbed what their teachers think they have taught them.

Reporting on a group project, which involved comparing current uses of a set of words across older and younger speakers

Reporting on a project, which involved assessing English teacher training courses

Syllables and stress

More to come...

The Linguistic Big Crunch—M. Adam Block
The Encyclopedia of Mytholingual Creatures, Places, and Things—Part I—Jʚsɘph Cɑɱpbɛɬɭ
SpecGram Vol CLIX, No 2 Contents