Seminar

2024-2025

Term 2

Tuesday 4th February

14.00-15.00

In person: County South B89

Online: MS Teams

Vittorio Tantucci (Lancaster University)

Resonance and recombinant creativity: Why they are important for research in Cognitive Linguistics and Pragmatics

Tuesday 4th March

14.00-15.00

In person: Bowland North SR04

Online: MS Teams

Daniel Van Olmen (Lancaster University)

A grammar of impoliteness: Reflections on methodology, typology and diachrony

Term 1

Monday 28th October

15.00-16.00

In person: County South B59

Online: MS Teams

Silke Brandt (Lancaster University)

Cross-cultural Differences in the Relationship between Language and Theory of Mind Development

Tuesday 26th November

15.00-16.00

In person: Bowland North SR11

Online: MS Teams

Naoki Otani (Visiting researcher, Lancaster University/Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

On the ‘better off’ construction in English: Its characteristics and origin