
About us
The Westminster Forum for Language and Linguistics aims to bring together people working on language and linguistics in order to exchange ideas and approaches within the faculty, across the University and out into a community of staff, students, prospective students and the general public who are interested in language.
Westminster Forum for Language and Linguistics blog
To find out more about the activities of the Westminster Forum for Language and Linguistics, please look at our blog, which is also home to the London Linguistics Calendar.
Projects
- Technical language and semantic shift in Middle English: This project addresses outstanding research questions in historical semantics

Publications
- Syea, A. 2017. French Creoles: A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar. Oxford; New York Routledge.
- Caink, A.D. 2019. Lexical pragmatics in the context of structural parallelism. in: Chapman, Siobhan and Clark, Billy (ed.) Pragmatics and Literature John Benjamins. pp. 115–137
- Denroche, C. 2015. Figuration, Translation and Linguistic Processing: Metonymy as a Metaphor for Translation. 5th RaAM Specialized Seminar on Metaphors in/and/of Translation. University of Leiden, The Netherlands 11 Jun 2015
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