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Lisa Lim is Associate Professor in the School of Education at Curtin University in Perth, having previously held professoriate positions at universities in Singapore, Amsterdam, Sydney and Hong Kong, where she was Head of the University of Hong Kong's School of English. Her interests encompass multilingualism, World Englishes, minority and endangered languages, and the sociolinguistics of globalisation. Books written by Lim include Languages in Contact (Cambridge University Press, 2015) and The Multilingual Citizen (Multilingual Matters, 2018). ....

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The coconut, and the curious origins of the word in English – derived from the name for an Iberian ghost-monster that ate disobedient children

The coconut, and the curious origins of the word in English – derived from the name for an Iberian ghost-monster that ate disobedient children
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Where the word 'apple' came from and why the forbidden fruit was unlucky to be linked with the fall of man


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In John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost about the fall of man, the apple gets explicitly named. Photo: Getty Images
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Lisa Lim has worked in Singapore, Britain, Amsterdam and Sri Lanka, and until June 2018 was Associate Professor and Head of the School of English at the University of Hong Kong, where she still holds an Honorary position. She now is Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Sydney. She is co-editor of the journal Language Ecology, founder of the website linguisticminorities.hk, and co-author of Languages in Contact (Cambridge University Press, 2016). ....

United Kingdom , New South Wales , Sri Lanka , Noord Holland , Languages In Contact Cambridge University , Head Of The School English , Department Of Linguistics , University Of Hong Kong , University Of Sydney , Associate Professor , Hong Kong , Language Ecology , Cambridge University Press , ஒன்றுபட்டது கிஂக்டம் , புதியது தெற்கு வேல்ஸ் , ஸ்ரீ லங்கா , நூற்த் ஹாலண்ட் , மொழிகள் இல் தொடர்பு கேம்பிரிட்ஜ் பல்கலைக்கழகம் , தலை ஆஃப் தி பள்ளி ஆங்கிலம் , துறை ஆஃப் மொழியியல் , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் ஹாங் காங் , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் சிட்னி , இணை ப்ரொஃபெஸர் , ஹாங் காங் , மொழி சூழலியல் , கேம்பிரிட்ஜ் பல்கலைக்கழகம் ப்ரெஸ் ,