Professor Itesh Sachdev
BSc (Bristol), PhD (McMaster)
Overview
Department of Linguistics
Professor of Language and Communication
Languages of the Wider World CETL
Director of Languages of the Wider World – CETL
- Name:
- Professor Itesh Sachdev
- Email address:
- i.sachdev@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7898 4516
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 372
- Office Hours:
- Wednesdays 11:00 - 13:00
Teaching
Programmes Convened
PhD Students supervised
- Jeff Izzard, Language attitudes and identity in the Tibetan Dharamsala diaspora
- Nadia Sarkhoh,
Expertise
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Available for
Regional Expertise
Country Expertise
Languages
Publications
Book Chapters
Sachdev, Itesh (2005) 'Bilingual Accommodation.' In: Bhatia, T.K. and Ritchie, W.C., (eds.), The Handbook of Bilingualism. Blackwell, pp. 353-78.
Sachdev, Itesh and Bourhis, R. (2005) 'Multilingual Communication and Social Identification.' In: Harwood, J. and Giles, H., (eds.), Intergroup Communication. Multiple Perspectives. New York: Peter Lang, pp. 65-91.
Articles
Sachdev, Itesh (2006) ''I Like the Americans... but I Certainly Don't Aim for an American Accent': Language Attitudes, Vitality and Foreign Language Learning in Denmark.' Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 27 (2). pp. 91-108.
Sachdev, Itesh (2004) 'Identity, Language Use, and Attitudes: Some Sylheti-Bangladeshi Data from London, UK.' Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 23 (1). pp. 49-69.
Jaworski, A. and Sachdev, Itesh (2004) 'Teachers' beliefs about students' talk and silence: Constructing academic success and failure through metapragmatic comments.' Language Power and Social Process, 11 . pp. 227-246.
