
A podcast about language and linguistics for A Level English Language students, teachers and anyone else who's interested in language.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 87 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationLanguage Learning | |||

Welcome to Episode 87 of Lexis in which Neil and Dan talk to Sam Hellmuth, Professor of Linguistics at University of York and Devyani Sharma, Professor of Language and Communication at University of Oxford about the 2026 York English Language Toolkit... more
Show notes for Episode 86
⚠️🤬⚠️Contains swearing (obvs) and quite a lot of it…handled seriously and with academic rigour (🧐)⚠️🤬⚠️
Welcome to episode 86 of Lexis in which we go in mob-handed with 5 (count ‘em!) interviewers and Dr Chris Montgomer... more
Show notes for Episode 85
⚠️⚠️⚠️We talk about some topics and forms of language - the language of incels and the manosphere, for example - that might be considered unpleasant and upsetting for some listeners⚠️⚠️⚠️
Welcome to episode 85 of Lexis in ... more
Welcome to episode 84 of Lexis in which we have both an interview and a Lang in the News segment. Amanda and Dan talk to Dr Daria Bahtina, Continuing Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics at UCLA about a lot of things, including:
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This program centers on language and linguistics with a focus on education-oriented audiences, especially A Level English Language students and teachers. Recent episodes spotlight sociolinguistics, dialectology, multilingual environments, and the social functions of language in digital spaces. Notable is a pattern of hosting university researchers and educators who translate academic insights into classroom-ready ideas, along with practical discussions on methodology, data collection, and language attitudes. The show tends to blend scholarly rigor with accessible storytelling, often exploring regional varieties, youth slang, gendered language, and language in education, making it a strong fit for educators, students, and language-curious pr... more
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Recent guests on Lexis include:
1. Devyani Sharma
2. Sam Hellmuth
3. Dr. Chris Montgomery
4. Dr. Daria Bahtina
5. Dr. Sarah Hopkyns
6. Rianna Walcott
7. Matthew Hunt
8. Ben Farnedon
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