Language After Rules
Why the Next Revolution in Linguistics Is Already Here There was a time when linguistics believed it had found its f…
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Generative vs Usage-Based vs Construction Grammar
Why Linguistics Theory Feels Confusing for Students Linguistics is often perceived as one of the most complex domai…
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Language Produces Gender!
Feminist Linguistics: When Language Does Not Reflect Gender, It Produces It We often assume language is a mirror, re…
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The Illusion of Neutral Language
There is a comfortable belief we still cling to in our education systems and policy debates: that languages are natur…
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The Post-Structural Turn in Linguistic Theory
The Post-Structural Turn in Linguistic Theory: From Rule-Based Architectures to Emergent, Distributed, and Statistic…
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- Riaz Laghari
- Islamabad, Federal Capital, Pakistan
- Lecturer in English Islamabad
Lecturer in English: "Learn to live, live to learn" sums up my life philosophy. I regard education as an infinite process, with special interests in language, ELT, and Pakistani political discourse. Through my work, I hope to inspire in my students a similar love of learning and a curiosity about the world. I explore these themes on my blog at http://riazlaghari.blogspot.com.