The Journal of Languages, Texts and Society is a PGR-led academic journal with a focus on how communication, languages, & texts are shaped by and shape society.

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9 Oct 2025
🌏 Just a reminder that our shiny new issue is available NOW! 🌎 Read it at: tinyurl.com/ltsissue7
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29 Sep 2025
Sound the trumpets… It has arrived! 🎺 Read our latest issue now at: tinyurl.com/ltsissue7

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28 Aug 2025
Today is the day! Apply by 11:59 BST to join our friendly team of editors producing Volume 8 of LTS ✍️
16 Jul 2025
🚨 WE ARE HIRING! 🚨 We are looking to add to our friendly team of volunteer editors. Vacancies include: Issue Manager, Peer Review Editor, Book Review Editor, Production Assistant and Marketing Assistant. See tiny.cc/ltsvacancies for more details on the above roles.
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28 Aug 2025
New article alert! 📢 In the first translation of our latest issue, @naomicatriona explores the flourishing, female-led Creole rap scene in the Caribbean. Read now at: tiny.cc/ltsjournal
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21 Aug 2025
Our journal needs you! 🫵 Only 1 week to go until the deadline for applications – submit yours now!
16 Jul 2025
🚨 WE ARE HIRING! 🚨 We are looking to add to our friendly team of volunteer editors. Vacancies include: Issue Manager, Peer Review Editor, Book Review Editor, Production Assistant and Marketing Assistant. See tiny.cc/ltsvacancies for more details on the above roles.
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25 Jul 2025
‘Les Misérables is a thesis novel. Its formidable length serves to accommodate multiple interwoven narratives and to articulate an argument for humanism. By contrast, it is difficult to apply the same label to the 2012 film adaptation.’ Read in full now: tiny.cc/ltsjournal
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21 Jul 2025
Likes: a carefully curated Insta page; designing colourful posters on Canva; posting amusing anecdotes on X. Perfect job: Marketing Assistant at the Journal of Languages, Texts, and Society.
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20 Jul 2025
We are looking to fill several vacancies at our journal, including Production Assistant. If you have an eye for detail and a curious mind then we want to hear from you!
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19 Jul 2025
Are you organised and inquisitive, with great communication skills? Then you're perfectly suited to the role of Book Reviews Editor! Apply today to join our team!
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18 Jul 2025
Our Peer Review Editors are vital to the smooth running of our journal. Apply to join our team today and get an insider's perspective on the publishing industry!
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17 Jul 2025
Fancy joining our team? We are on the hunt for an Issue Manager to oversee the production of Volume 8 of the Journal of Languages, Texts, and Society. Details below!
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16 Jul 2025
🚨 WE ARE HIRING! 🚨 We are looking to add to our friendly team of volunteer editors. Vacancies include: Issue Manager, Peer Review Editor, Book Review Editor, Production Assistant and Marketing Assistant. See tiny.cc/ltsvacancies for more details on the above roles.

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2 Jan 2025
There's just two weeks to go until Trump inauguration 2.0, but if you're interested in learning more about the president-elect's first term in office, head to our website now for Mahmood Ibrahim's review of 'Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump'.
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26 Dec 2024
You've heard of the Greek tragedy of Oedipus, but did you know that there was a Nigerian rewrite? Discover more in our latest article from Olawe et al. 👇 nottingham.ac.uk/research/gr…
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19 Dec 2024
Are you an educator who uses corpus linguistic methods? Souhaila Messaoudi reviews a recent publication that you might just want to add to your Christmas wish list. ✨nottingham.ac.uk/research/gr…
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12 Dec 2024
Interested in learning about a novel considered the precursor to contemporary ‘chick lit’ classics like Bridget Jones’ Diary and Sex and the City? Then head over to our website where you can read Isabel Parkinson’s analysis of Das kunstseidene Mädchen. Sneak preview below. 👇
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29 Oct 2024
✨LTS '24 Conference attendees, we want your feedback!✨ We'd appreciate it ever so much if you could fill out the *short feedback form* we sent all attendees earlier this week -- We'd love to know how we can ensure you get the most out of next year's conference! 👂

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Double the laptops = double the fun! Just about to wrap up #LTSWoW with the help of some word clouds. ☁️ Impressed by the sheer range of wonder- and world-related range of research out there – well done to all our presenters and our fantastic keynote @jessnorledge.
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Thank you, from the dark bottom of my heart, for an ✨INCREDIBLE✨ day at the #LTSWoW Conference! Such a pleasure to have organised it with pros like @amybouwer , @f_stradling , @naomicatriona , Joseph Rodgers, Katrina Rolfe, Qizhu Zhao and Rebecca Wilson 😎
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