Research

Research interests (selection, in alphabetical order)

• Applied Linguistics
• contact linguistics
• electronically mediated / computer-mediated communication
• pragmatics
• variational linguistics / sociolinguistics
  

Current projects (selection)

• English in aviation contexts ("Aviation Englishes")
• Variational Pragmatics
• Varieties of English and 21st century English teaching and learning
• language use in internet-based and other electronically-mediated environments
• various other projects

see publications for more information