NCL LingSoc

Welcome to NCL LingSoc Twitter! Whatever you're looking for about us, you'll find it here! Memberships now available by following the link to the NUSU website.

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING🚨🚨

Come along Wednesday 29th to meet the new 24/25 LingSoc Committee!! We'll also be having a final board games night for the year, so keep your eyes out 👀

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨NEW SOCIAL🚨🚨

Come along this Thursday for a bash at Spoons- get some food, have some pints (or not), and take a break from the assignment grind :))

Any Q's, just Dm us :))

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

����🚨PAID OPPORTUNITY🚨🚨

Dr. Nguyen and Dr. Woods have offered students a chance to participate in paid volunteer work during the Discovery Festival in June. Make some bank and learn about Child Language Acquisition on the job!

Dm us for more info :))

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨COMMITTEE 24/25 VOTING🚨🚨

It's nearly time!! Voting for the 24/25 committee is almost open! Now's the time to get your applications together, list out what you could bring to your chosen role and show voters what you're made of!

Any questions, don't be afraid to DM us! 😎

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨NEW LINGSOC SOCIAL🚨🚨

Tired after Mid-Modules? Got some time to kill before going home for Easter? Come along to LingSoc games night this Friday! We've got something for everyone, so come chill with us! 😎

(Any questions, just DM us :) )

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨NEW SPECIAL EVENT🚨🚨

Join us on Wednesday 6th March, for a special academic writing workshop lead by Dr. Emma Nguyen!

No membership is required, just come along for guidance on academic writing in a chilled and fun space :)

We'll see you there 😤😤

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨NEW LINGSOC EVENT🚨🚨

On Tuesday 27th at 5pm, we'll be having our first big social of 2024! Come along to the Five Swans for a chill chat, with an alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink! Catch up with classmates about grades, talk linguistics with us!

We'll see you there :)

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY🚨🚨
It’s back 😤😤 (I remembered this week, call it the February special 😎)

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

MARKATHON. BE THERE.

[Dr. Cong Zhang @congprosody]

On 1st Feb at 3-4pm. Dr. Tim Wharton from University of Brighton will talk about "Affect in Mind" at the Speech & Language Sciences Research Seminar Series. Please see picture for abstract and Zoom link. @SLSncl @NCL_LangLing @HaSSFacultyNCL @LingSocNCL

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY🚨🚨

Hope everyone is taking a well deserved break with the end of assignments! (And if you aren’t finished yet, just power through, not long left (probably) 😤😤)

(Let’s pretend I didn’t just post this on my personal 😎)

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY IS BACK🚨🚨

2024- new year, new LingSoc 😎. Well not entirely new. Actually it’s exactly the same as it was last year.

BUT- We’ve got plenty of good things cooking for semester 2, so keep an eye on this space 👀👀

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY🚨🚨
Special one this week for 3rd year Language Evolution students, if you know you know 😉

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🚨🚨CONLANG WORKSHOP II🚨🚨
Thursday 30th is our 2nd conlang workshop, this time on writing systems! If you were at workshop 1, please bring along your handouts. And if you didn’t have a chance to but want to join in, don’t worry! We'll help guide, or you can sit and listen in!😁

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨NEW SOCIAL🚨🚨
Come along THIS FRIDAY for a chill night of games! Want to kick back and chill with mates? We've got games for that! Want to show off your linguistics knowledge? We've got games for that!

We'll see you Friday! 😁😁

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY🚨🚨

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🚨🚨NEXT SOCIAL🚨🚨
This Tuesday (14th) is our first collab with SockSoc!
Pub Quiz time 😎
WHERE: Liberty House (Image 2 for directions)
WHEN: Tuesday 14th @ 7.00PM
Note: £1 entry fee, which is going to charity.
We can't wait to see you! :))

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY🚨🚨
(Just in time)
We hope everyone’s reading week is off to a good start! Remember to work hard and prep! (Or let’s be real, have a well deserved week of rest, you’ve earned it😌)

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨NEW LINGSOC SOCIAL🚨
This Friday, come along to the first in our series of conlang workshops! You'll learn how constructed languages work, and how to begin making one yourself- think Klingon/ Dothraki- plus, it's designed for both beginners and practiced conlangers alike!

[NCL LingSoc @LingSocNCL]

🚨🚨MEME MONDAY🚨🚨
Finally, Linguistic Determinism (Real)
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