{"id":7,"date":"2025-12-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-04-29T20:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T19:34:15","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Editors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Linguistica Team have been working diligently to create a range of articles for this edition. This issue is inspired by International Women&#8217;s Day, last month, and more widely, ideas of sexism, gender, and celebrating women through language. In this edition you can find articles on: inspirational women such as Gis\u00e8le Halimi, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Emily Hauser, the role of narco-trafficking in 21st Century Colombian Politics, a Russian Poem for you to try translate and a collection of Linguistic Puzzles, all for you to muse through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What would you like to read about? Have you been motivated or inspired by any of the women in these articles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you all enjoy the sunshine, and good luck to anyone sitting exams over the next few weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archana, Georgia T, and Georgia M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"901\" data-id=\"2249\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AOC-2-1360x765.jpg 1360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Red bleeding heart on a blue background, painted with watercolors.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"2242\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/emily-hauser-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/emily-hauser-2.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/emily-hauser-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/emily-hauser-2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/emily-hauser-2-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"903\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"2255\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Petros-Photo-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Petros-Photo-1.png 903w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Petros-Photo-1-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.whs-blogs.co.uk\/linguistica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Petros-Photo-1-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 903px) 100vw, 903px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Linguistica Team have been working diligently to create a range of articles for this edition. 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