The "keywords" to my research and teaching interests are Variational Linguistics (including diachronic variation), Comparative Linguistics and Applied or, better, Public-Oriented Linguistics.
My current research areas are:
1. Eurolinguistics (central
publications: Eurolinguistisch sind auch meine Bücher Wohlstand durch Wortschatz? und Wort-Waffen abschaffen!, Europas Sprachen und Kulturen im Wandel der Zeit,
Studies in Europragmatics,
cf. my platform EuroLinguistiX)
2. Global English,
Intercultural Communication (I have developed the model Basic
Global English and create material for Advanced Global
English)
3. Language/Thought/Action, Language and Peace, Socioeconomic Linguistics
(central publication: Wohlstand durch Wortschatz?)
4.
Onomasiology, Historical Linguistics, Etymology (from 2000 to 2010 I
hosted the platform Onomasiology Online)
5. Language
Teaching (own models: Basic Global English, Language
Workout/Sprachworkout, Sprach-Not-Arzt/Language Emergency Doctor,
Alphabet-Not-Arzt/Alphabet Emergency Doctor)
6. Teaching at
University, School, and Adult Training Centers (focus: LdL/Lernen
durch Lehren/Learning by Teaching, expert-layperson communication;
central publication with Bea Klüsener: LdL für Pepe,
Pfeiffer und die Pauker)
Here is a complete list of my publications.
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