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My recent columns at The Conversation My commentary on the 2017 budget speech with Tom Clarke and Danielle Wood Treasurer Scott Morrison's 2017-2018 budget speech annotated by three experts My column on gender bias in Australian news: He vs. she in Australian media coverage: What the language of news tells us about gender imbalance My column on new words in the Oxford English Dictionary: The Oxford Dictionary's new words are a testament to the fluid beauty of English My column on corpus studies of the F-word We swear by it but we're hardly world leaders in coming to grips with the F-word My column on how a PhD in linguistics prepared me for motherhood: How a PhD in linguistics prepared me for motherhood My column on news media and 'war': When governments go to war, the Fourth Estate goes AWOL My column on MH17 @theconversation: MH17, Iraq, Gaza and the deadly verbal dance around killing people Read why I'm a "grammar Marxist", not a "grammar nazi": Correct grammar? Both the grammar Nazis and the anarchists have it wrong My other stuff For my Introduction to Functional Grammar Course via video lectures, see here. For my Living language: the Conception of Text in Context course, click here. This is the personal web page of Dr Annabelle Lukin, linguist at Macquarie University. |