PhD Candidate - Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University. Sociolinguistics | Linguistic Landscape | Intercultual Communication Writer and podcast host on www.languageonthemove.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3mkkgzqpbuk22This is such an interesting Language-on-the-move blog post by @zabanwala.bsky.social on the shifting role of ‘broken Arabic’. I read it and watched all the TikTok and Instagram videos it talks about with great fascination! ⬇️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Apr 2026 11:08 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkgzqpbuk22https://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3mfqwlqfzjc2oWhat happened when English-speaking missionaries came into contact with multilingual Indigenous Australians? I had this fascinating conversation with @laurarad.bsky.social on the 1st @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast of 2026 on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social! [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Feb 2026 09:56 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfqwlqfzjc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3meqbet5qb22sAn excellent @languageonthemove.bsky.social post by Jenia Yudytska about how ChatGPT can actually weaken Ukrainian migrant mutual aid efforts. [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Feb 2026 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3meqbet5qb22shttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3m7p3ks2kuk26@languageonthemove.bsky.social Reading Challenge 2026 is out! Some great titles to peruse! ⬇️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Dec 2025 07:49 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7p3ks2kuk26https://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3m5xtcqojxs2e“Multilingual learners do not need us to fix their English…but they need us to design learning where their full linguistic repertoires are seen as an asset.” Insightful new @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast -@agib.bsky.social speaks with Cindy Valdez! https://www.languageonthemove.com/your-languages-are-your-superpower/19 Nov 2025 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5xtcqojxs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lxw3r6sqgk23Please participate in this short survey about innovative grammar in Australian English! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Sep 2025 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxw3r6sqgk23https://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lw5pozgowc2u@brynnquick.bsky.social gives us an EXCELLENT guide to managing your supervisor on Language on the Move, together with my favourite photo of the PhD Mum life! ⬇️ https://www.languageonthemove.com/how-to-manage-your-supervisor/11 Aug 2025 21:14 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw5pozgowc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lviflqbzx22gAre there social impacts of relying on AI for translations? Are AI translations neutral and inclusive? I discuss these and more in this very insightful new @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast with Dr. Esther Monzó-Nebot. @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social https://www.languageonthemove.com/the-social-impact-of-automating-translation/03 Aug 2025 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lviflqbzx22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lrvrsq5wj222Do you know about the rising visibility of Chinese in Qatar? Listen to the very interesting aspects of @sarapetra.bsky.social research into the languages of Qatar in our @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social https://www.languageonthemove.com/chinese-in-qatar/18 Jun 2025 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrvrsq5wj222https://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lrtzpzrmnc2i@empacheco.bsky.social's research on how children of migrant deaf adults navigate their multilingual worlds is so fascinating, even my teenagers wanted to hear about it! Read about this in Emily's @languageonthemove.bsky.social blog post: https://www.languageonthemove.com/children-of-migrant-deaf-adults/18 Jun 2025 03:06 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrtzpzrmnc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lrerdkxurk2dKamala Harris' linguistic identity? Listen to this very engaging @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast, where @brynnquick.bsky.social talks to Dr. Nicole Holliday about the complex interactions between accents, identities, and politics. https://www.languageonthemove.com/accents-complex-identities-and-politics/12 Jun 2025 01:26 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrerdkxurk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lrequlfev22dTalk about research with real-life impact! @agib.bsky.social talks to Dr. Masaki Shibata in this @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast about beach safety signage - do they serve our multilingual communities? ⬇️ https://www.languageonthemove.com/is-beach-safety-signage-fit-for-purpose/12 Jun 2025 01:18 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrequlfev22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lq6p2k66zc23Do you speak a language other than English and live in Australia? PLEASE HELP me improve multilingual domestic violence support information by participating in my study and promoting it! 30-minute survey + $10 voucher for your participation. https://www.languageonthemove.com/research-participants-needed-to-evaluate-multilingual-online-communications/27 May 2025 22:04 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq6p2k66zc23https://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lomntielj22yListen to Distinguished Professor Ingrid Piller's inspiring words about using the resources researchers are given to "pay it forward" as she accepts her 2025 Alexander-von-Humboldt Professorship Award on this @languageonthemove.bsky.social post. ⬇️ https://www.languageonthemove.com/alexander-von-humboldt-professorship-awards-2025/08 May 2025 00:29 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lomntielj22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lo2vc5aehk2fWhat an informative @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast by @empacheco.bsky.social about better ways to work with atypical language users! ⬇️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2025 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo2vc5aehk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lo2v6ahe3s2fAs a student, I remember this book being so accessible and enjoyable to read. And then, getting the chance to teach from it has been just as much fun. Looking forward to the latest edition! ☺️ @languageonthemove.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2025 22:53 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo2v6ahe3s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lm7kdqjyhs2aDid you know about the Neapolitan language? I didn’t, until I spoke to my wonderful guest @mcanzanella.bsky.social about language activism and preserving the Neapolitan language against all odds on this @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast! ⬇️ www.languageonthemove.com/lingua-napol... https://www.languageonthemove.com/lingua-napol..07 Apr 2025 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm7kdqjyhs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3lkhqfsfpfs2iA timely and relevant new podcast by @brynnquick.bsky.social with Dr. Amy McHugh on @languageonthemove.bsky.social about intercultural competence in the digital space. ⬇️ https://www.languageonthemove.com/intercultural-competence-in-the-digital-age/16 Mar 2025 03:51 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkhqfsfpfs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tazinabdullah.bsky.social/post/3ljy444odds2uHow do linguistics and law intersect? Find out in this really engaging @languageonthemove.bsky.social podcast from Alexandra Grey, where she interviews Karen McAuliffe about multilingual law-making in Europe. https://www.languageonthemove.com/how-does-multilingual-law-making-work/09 Mar 2025 22:38 +0000at://did:plc:o5j6igfvd7e3f2cmuyzuwtkb/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljy444odds2u