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Snorre Ralund; Felix Weiss – Higher Education Quarterly, 2025
In this article, we analyse changes in the language use to describe the content of higher education in Denmark between 2014 and 2021. Based on text analysis of course descriptions of every university course in Denmark, we show steady growth in the use of applied, practical and vocationally oriented terminology. This trend is not only driven by a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Language Usage, Higher Education
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Newman, Trent – Language Policy, 2021
In this article I examine lecturers' beliefs about the use of Tetum for academic, scientific and vocational communication at university in Timor-Leste and discuss the discursive and performative language planning roles that they play in the intellectualisation of the language. Drawing on analysis of recorded discussions among university lecturers…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Language Planning, Language Usage