PhD Modern Languages, Linguistics and Society in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

Research under the Modern Languages, Linguistics and Society theme spans from sign language studies to sociolinguistic investigations. Our international team advances knowledge about both spoken and signed language structures, as well as language use in cultural, social, political, institutional, and forensic settings. As one of the University's top research fields, this theme brings together globally recognized scholars who collaborate across disciplines in: Sign language studies, Corpus-based language research, Forensic language analysis, Critical discourse studies, Sociolinguistic research, Second language learning, Digital language education and technology-enhanced learning, Language educator development, Interpretation and translation studies, Cultural expression through global cinema and literature, Regional language studies (including Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish)