The Survey of English Usage carries out research in English language Corpus Linguistics, and was the first centre in Europe to undertake this type of research. From its inception in 1959, the Survey ...

Sadly, Randolph Quirk passed away at the age of 97 on 20 December 2017. Tributes to Randolph are being published on our Survey blog, where you can also add your own. This chapter is based on an ...

I regard it as the most fortunate accident of my career that when I went to study English at University College, I chanced upon a magic circle of leading scholars in the study of language. During my ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emeritus Professor Jan Svartvik, Lund University, Sweden. Jan was born on 18 August 1931 in the county of Värmland in Sweden and died in Lund on ...

I was never in any doubt about which subject to follow at University – it had to be English, and it had to be a course where there was a language element alongside the literary. I very much wanted ...

These courses will be delivered via Zoom. English Grammar for Teachers and Teaching English Grammar in Context are also available as six-week courses on FutureLearn. We also deliver these courses as ...

In this episode, we explore the industrial regions of Donetsk and Luhansk. From 2014 until 2022, this was where Russia focused its war of aggression against Ukraine, killing and uprooting thousands of ...

It has been suggested that pauses in speech occur at major syntactic boundaries. We are interested to see if this is the case in spontaneous speech. We are also interested in whether other linguistic ...

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MediaCentral Widget Placeholderhttps://mediacentral.ucl.ac.uk/Player/e8DGjEi4 This video highlights that while independent abortion services provide 80% of abortions ...

The rapid rise of vaping that began when disposable e-cigarettes became popular in 2021 appears to have stalled in Great ...

Module information documents generated from the recently published 2025/26 Module Catalogue are now available as downloadable PDFs. Module information documents from previous years are also available ...