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In this post, Alessandro Carlucci talks about inherent intelligibility, intercomprehension and cross-linguistic communication in past (and present) multilingual settings.

Language is everywhere. We are surrounded by it, use it to express ourselves, to think, to learn, to act, to communicate. Language is therefore one of our highest goods. This good is not just one language but a multitude of different languages, dialects, accents, varieties and registers.

Do student teachers feel prepared to teach English in multilingual classrooms? Synne Nordlie investigated student teachers鈥� beliefs about multilingualism in her fresh master鈥檚 thesis.

Kjersti Fl酶ttum, head of the LINGCLIM research group, participated at a panel debate entitled "Apocalypse soon - or do the worries rain away?" as part of the National Science Week in Bergen.

Professor Mike Hulme, University of Cambridge, held an open guest lecture on September 6, 2019. It is now available as a podcast.

UiB is planning to establish an interdisciplinary center for humanistic research. Within this framework, funds are available for two basic research projects with a deadline of 15 March.

Street signs and other forms of visual communication 鈥� such as posters, graffiti and shop signs - can tell us a lot about a place鈥檚 current and past history and the languages and social groups associated with them.

Research partners from Cambridge University visited Bergen.