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  • Celebrating Libraries, Archives and Natural History

    Discover a cross-journal special feature from Library & Information History and Archives of Natural History.

    January 29, 2026
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How Vocatives in Lebanese Arabic Reveal the Subtle Art of Address

Explore how Lebanese Arabic vocatives shape power, identity, and emotion in everyday conversation.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • December 12, 2025

How do you pronounce the words tide and tied? A dive into the Scottish Vowel Length Rule in the 21st century

Discover the Scottish Vowel Length Rule (SVLR), also known as Aitken’s Law, and why it matters for Scottish English pronunciation.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • December 1, 2025

Linguistic Disadvantage in Jury Trials: Q&A with the author

Eva Ng explores how Chinese jurors in Hong Kong understand English trials, uncovering language barriers and their impact on fair justice.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • November 3, 2025
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New Gaelic Speakers in Nova Scotia and Scotland: A Q&A with Stuart Dunmore

Stuart Dunmore discusses his motivations for researching new Gaelic speakers, and the incredible places and experiences this led to.

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • March 27, 2025
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An Introduction to the Journal of Arabic Sociolinguistics

by Reem Bassiouney When my monograph Arabic Sociolinguistics was published in 2008, it provided an overview of a growing, but still not widely recognized field of research. In the years that elapsed until 2020 (when the second edition of the…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • April 19, 2023

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