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June 19, 2026Annual Review of Applied Linguistics

Applying linguistics to sport: My story of connection, collaboration, consolidation, and field building

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DCDavid CaldwellUniversity of South Australia

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Position paper critiques efforts in establishing sport as a focus for applied linguistics, suggesting community-building strategies.

Key Points

  • To examine the integration of applied linguistics in the field of sports through personal experience and reflections.
  • Chronicles personal experiences in building a sports linguistics community
  • Analyzes preexisting scholarship in sports linguistics and communication studies
  • Reflects on methods for collaborative publication and research networking
  • Highlights the challenges of establishing sports linguistics as a legitimate field
  • Identifies the influence of Bakhtin and Bernstein on community-building efforts
  • Shares insights for others aiming to build similar academic communities

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David Caldwell (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a34e06865a5b0777af2f0c2https://doi.org/10.1017/s0267190526100294
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