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Todmorden

English Language and Linguistics

Status:Active, open to new members
Convenor:
When: Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 3:00 pm-4:30 pm
Venue: Roomfield Baptist Church

This group will cater for an eclectic mix of topics around language, its structure and usage, with most of the illustrations being from the English Language. The activities will include talks, discussions, and practical exercises and projects.

The first session covered two topics: ambiguity in language use and the importance of reasoning in language understanding.

Forthcoming events

3rd December 2024
15:00
Group Session

English Language Session on Correctness

This session will be concerned with the idea that some users of English don't always succeed in using the rules of English grammar `correctly', and that such usage should be […]
Venue: Roomfield Baptist Church