Lost in the Middle: Changing native languages

Activity: Talk or presentationPublic lecture

Description

A public introductory lecture to the concept of 'native language attrition', changes to a native language taking place after moving to a different country/region which can affect speakers' identities and sense of themselves. The event included a screening of short documentary film 'Lost in the Middle', produced by filmmaker Asten Holmes-Elliott, and was followed by a Q&A with Asten, Prof Monika Schmid and Dr E Jamieson.
Period8 Jun 2024
Event titleYork Festival of Ideas
Event typeCourse