#English

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

The most deprived are nearly twice as likely to die from Covid than the least deprived.A thread. The @ONS have released this data set https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/deathsduetoco

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Canadian universities that waive IELTS and accept evidence English proficiency letter from Nigerian applicants1. University of Calgary 2. University of Windsor 3. University of Calgary 4. Concordia University 5.

Staedtler

Staedtler

I still don't think the English have come to terms with the magnitude of Brexit.They seem to think Brexit is an inconvenience but that all their attachments are pretty secure.

Elaine Treharne

ETreharne

So. @uniofleicester's managers will cut medieval literature and English lang because they want "to offer a suite of undergrad degrees that provide modules which students expect of an English degree".

AKC

AnilKum71502038

A tragedy called English1. Out of India's 100 crore eligible population only 12 crore can read, write and speak English, which means remaining 88 crores dont have access to global

Staedtler

Staedtler

I'll tell you where I lost any kind of respect for English journalism. It was three years ago when I did their job better than they did. Three years ago

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

Scotland is the key to the entire next 10 years of British politics... 1/ The SNP is approaching a decision point - if there's a pro indy majority at Holyrood

ezra 🌿

ch3nracha

possessives: the apostrophe, a short thread in english, the apostrophe serves three purposes: -to show the omission of one or more letters (i.e contractions such as do not = don’t)-to

iida

iidaest

When discussing why 100,000 pandemic deaths are not being publicly mourned or acknowledged, let's think about the culture of public mourning & commemoration in this country. Whose life is of

Dr Sarah Shulist

sarahshulist

Official bilingualism in Canada is a barrier to Indigenous language revitalization. Investment in the two colonial languages always happens before Indigenous language support.https://twitter.com/melaniejoly/status/1325910108329693184 Nunavu

Adv. Manoj

RURALINDIA

#NEP 1. FYJC Science at Andheri Bhavan's college. First biology lecture. Having studied biology in vernacular language till Std 10th, everything was a bouncer.Bole toh ... sab upar se jaa

Colm Dore

ColmDore

Some people do not understand why the national language of Ireland is so significant in the north-east. They do not understand why its visibility has been opposed (brutally and politely)

Hisham Zerriffi

hishamzerriffi

A random thread on science fiction and the future of language.Why? See my other tweets. It’s Friday night and I’ve been in quarantine with the kids for a week. Plus

CreativeTweets

CreativeTweets

Sorry, but it's not an actual apology. It's a polite affectation in our dialect of English. Just like "pardon me" isn't a literal plea for a pardon, or Italian

Vicki Spreadbury

vickispreadbury

In 1999, on the day I received my A level results, I went into town to buy some stuff for university. I went into a shop and a man I

Adam Simmons

Adam_D_Simmons

Whilst continuing to call for further diverse citation practices in pre-modern African Studies how do we also address the diversity of the language of scholarship? It’s impossible to know all

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