Dr Ruth Wajnryb is an applied linguist, researcher and writer, with a weekly column, WORDS, in The Sydney Morning Herald. She has written many books on language, typically using a linguistic lens to look at social interaction. She is currently writing a detective novel about a forensic linguist.
1. Nuts and bolts
2. Word behaviours
3. Between the lines
4. Political
5. Inspired by books, films and media
6. Gender
7. Text-types
8. Fields of discourse
9. Word biographies
10. World Englishes.
1. Nuts and bolts; 2. Word behaviours; 3. Between the lines; 4. Political; 5. Inspired by books, films and media; 6. Gender; 7. Text-types; 8. Fields of discourse; 9. Word biographies; 10. World Englishes.
