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Hello, my name is Emily! I spent my year abroad in Vera, Almería, working as a British Council English Language Assistant. In this blog…

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Hi! I’m Simon, a third-year English Language and Linguistics student. I’ve also held a number of student leadership positions here at York, including Department…

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Hi all! My name’s Josh. I’m an Msc Linguistics student at the University of York, with a particular interest in Sociolinguistics & Linguistics Education…

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I’m Amy, and I’ve just completed my first year studying French and Spanish at the University of York. I’m going to talk about my…
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Why did I choose York? A great many reasons! It’s amongst the best for linguistics in the UK, and the diverse course appealed to me. I also love the city and a visit to the beautiful campus sealed the deal!