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"Buenos dias", "buenas noches" -- this was the first words in a foreign language I heard in my life, as a three-year old boy growing up in developing post-war Western Germany, where the first gastarbeiters had arrived from Spain. Fascinated by the strange sounds, I tried to get to know some more languages, the only opportunity being TV courses of English and French -- there was no foreign language education for pre-teen school children in Germany yet in those days. Read more

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Personal Directory Information
Name:	Susanne  A. Wagner
Institution:	University of Oxford
Email:	click here to access email
Homepage:	https://sites.google.com/site/swagner1809/home
State and/or Country:	United Kingdom
Linguistic Field(s):	Sociolinguistics Text/Corpus Linguistics
Specialty:	Sociolinguistics; English dialects in Southwest England and Newfoundland (Canada); World Englishes; Corpus Linguistics; EAP
Subject Language(s):	English
Selected Publications:
Announced on LINGUIST :	A Comparative Grammar of British English Dialects
Courses Taught:	Topics in the Structure of English World Englishes Introduction to Sociolinguistics Dialectology English Dialects Methods in Sociolinguistics Transplanted English(es) Using & Learning English World-Wide Introduction to English Language & Culture Applied Linguistics Conceptualising English Language Systems Corpus Linguistics
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