Linguistics and English Language

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Contact information

Type of address	Postal address
Street	Lancaster University
Building	County South
Postal code	LA1 4YL
City	Lancaster
Country/Territory	United Kingdom

http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk

Phone: +44 (0) 1524 593045

Fax: +44 (0) 1524 843085

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Organisation profile

The Department has been at the cutting edge since its foundation in 1974. Our main areas of study are: Discourse Studies; Language and Literacy in their Social Contexts; Linguistic Theory and Language Description; Language Teaching, Learning and Assessment; Methods of Language Research.

Former organisations

Publications & Outputs

(4890)

Forthcoming
Conventionalized impoliteness in English and Polish: The case of 'you idiot!'
Van Olmen, D. & Andersson, M., 23/04/2025, (Accepted/In press) The Grammar of Impoliteness. Berlin: de Gruyter
Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Forthcoming
The grammar of impoliteness
Van Olmen, D., Culpeper, J., Giomi, R. & Andersson, M., 23/04/2025, (Accepted/In press) The Grammar of Impoliteness. Van Olmen, D., Andersson, M., Giomi, R. & Culpeper, J. (eds.). Berlin: de Gruyter
Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Forthcoming
The Grammar of Impoliteness
Van Olmen, D. (Editor), Andersson, M. (Editor), Giomi, R. (Editor) & Culpeper, J. (Editor), 23/04/2025, (Accepted/In press) de Gruyter.
Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Anthology