Project Topics

An investigation into the presentation of female characters in teen horror novels.

Comparison of language used by a primary school teacher and a secondary school teacher.

Comparison of soap opera conversation and natural speech (speakers of comparable age).

Comparison of text messages sent by male and female senders amongst college students.

How is the way people communicate affected when they use instant messaging?

Comparison of the language used by commentators on different radio stations on the same football match.

The language of motor racing commentary.

Comparison of language used in problem pages from three magazines aimed at female audiences of different ages, Woman`s Weekly, Shout and More.

The language of horoscopes used in magazines and the Internet.