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English Literature and English Language talk for students of Lichfield Cathedral School. Joined March 2016-
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Relevant for our linguists and our literature students — #Sonnet116 in #OriginalPronunciation
In love to see @SirPatStew #readasonnet with luscious #Sonnet116 - a few folk asked, so here's the same one in #OriginalPronunciation #Shakespeare
So, now seems like a good time to dust off this account and crank up the tweets! Let’s kick off with a call to peruse the hashtag #OriginalPronunciation
Y13 English Litters — you will need your coursework AND your Owen Sheers stuff tomorrow. 🙂#LitTastic
Worth a listen!
.@BBCInOurTime on the legacy of the Romantics bbc.in/1kAjk45 @BBCRadio4
Question from students: Who is Sian, to whom 'Skirrid Hill' is dedicated by @owensheers #TeamEnglish
Excellent thread #linguistics
.@BBCInOurTime on the legacy of the Romantics bbc.in/1kAjk45 @BBCRadio4
OED Word of the Day: hop tu naa, n. Manx English. The night of 31 October as celebrated on the Isle of Man, often marked by children singing songs door-to-door and the display of lanterns carved out of turnips. oed.com/view/Entry/647…
OED Word of the Day: hipster, n.2 and adj.1 Originally: (in African-American usage) a female jazz dancer. oed.com/view/Entry/871…
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OED Word of the Day: clatfart, v. English regional. To gossip, to tittle-tattle; to chatter idly or pointlessly. oed.com/view/Entry/806…
In the nineteen-fifties, the culture of youth cam of age. #FlashbackFriday to words of the 1950s @OED ow.ly/pWVj50xbt8t
“Cam of age”. Oops.
In the nineteen-fifties, the culture of youth cam of age. #FlashbackFriday to words of the 1950s @OED ow.ly/pWVj50xbt8t
‘The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren’ by Iona and Peter Opie was first published by @OxUniPress in November 1959. As pioneers of the study of contemporary children’s culture, the Opies are quoted several times in the OED. Let's take a look at these entries: (1/6)
OED Word of the Day: pickleball, n. A game similar to tennis played with short paddles and a light perforated plastic ball. oed.com/view/Entry/788…
OED Word of the Day: Zyzzyva, n. A genus of tropical weevils (family Curculionidae) native to South America (and the last word in the OED). oed.com/view/Entry/578…
Brilliant thread. #Linguistics
In the nineteen-fifties, the culture of youth cam of age. #FlashbackFriday to words of the 1950s @OED ow.ly/pWVj50xbt8t
OED Word of the Day on George Eliot's 200th birthday: springe, adj. Active, agile. oed.com/view/Entry/187…
All of our Litters should find #novelsthatchangedtheworld on iPlayer. Utterly brilliant stuff.
Interesting, useful, and thought provoking sessions at #EnglishInAction. Jon Rich on #Genre and exam tips; Nick Hutchison on #LoveInShakespeare. Looking forward to afternoon sessions now. @edu_in_action
Senior Examiner Jon Rich discussing the examiner’s perspective and why there are no ‘right’ answers in English literature #EnglishinAction #LoveThroughtheAges @warwickuni
I’m proud I kicked #ApologeticLanguage into touch as had to resend a #WomenEd email as I didn’t add the attachments. 🥺🥺 Instead of ‘I’m sorry I forgot the attachments, it was late, my cat threw up, I was tired’ etc, I said ‘Thanks for alerting me, here are the attachments.’😁
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