Emma Humphries

@em_humps

Researcher working on sociolinguistics. Interested in language attitudes and language policy. And Cruising with Jane McDonald.
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Joined January 2011

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Emma Humphries @em_humps Dec 3, 2024

And an excellent contribution it is too! You can read it here: lspjournal.com/post/addressin…. Thank you @InMfl

www.lspjournal.com Addressing the UK’s ‘languages crisis’: moving beyond skills-based language teaching through the... Anna D. Havinga, Sascha Stollhans, Alice Corr, Jonathan R. Kasstan, Norma Schifano, and Michelle Sheehan | 3rd December 2024 | Policy paper • The decline in language learning in the UK calls for...

Emma Humphries @em_humps Nov 15, 2024

Some things which stand out from the Académie's write up on the ninth edition...
academie-francaise.fr/le-dictionnair…

Emma Humphries @em_humps Nov 13, 2024

Almost 90 years after the eighth

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Emma Humphries @em_humps Nov 13, 2024

Almost 90 years after the eighth

Emma Humphries @em_humps Oct 4, 2024

Back in Belfast @QUBelfast and on my old email address. I'll be here for the next three years (massive thank you, Leverhulme), working on my next project: Prescriptivism in French popular culture.

Emma Humphries @em_humps Apr 2, 2024

New open-access co-authored article with @LeanneHend and Janice Carruthers:

Qualifications in home languages: opportunities, barriers and policy implications
doi.org/10.1080/014346…

@qub_ael @AHRCModernLangs

www.tandfonline.com Qualifications in home languages: opportunities, barriers and policy implications There is a recognised need for stronger language skills in the United Kingdom which could be partly addressed by valuing and harnessing the home language skills of its population. One way in which ...