Overview
Sociolinguistics at the University of Liverpool is home to a critical mass of researchers examining the Linguistic Landscape, including a wide range of questions around language in the public space.
Features
- The Department of Modern Languages & Cultures boasts two members of the Editorial Board of the journal Linguistic Landscape: An International Journal, including the editor.
- In addition to testing out methodological approaches to language in the public space, researchers in Sociolinguistics at the University of Liverpool consider the linguistic landscapes of France and Italy, with particular emphasis on regional and minority languages.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Linguistic Landscapes
- New Speakers
- Language policy
- Minority and regional languages
- Language and new media
- Postcolonial sociolinguistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Sociology Linguistics View 137 other PhDs in Sociology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applications are welcomed from both full-time and part-time students. For research degrees, we would normally expect applicants to have a BA or BSc degree of 2:1 standard (and also an MA) in a subject relevant to the proposed field of research.
Tuition Fee
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International
21850 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21850 GBP per year during 24 months. -
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4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 24 months.
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