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What is language: a canine perspective

October 13, 2024
by Andreas Grundtvig with No Comment Blog

My wife, Alma, and I live with two dogs: Ronja and Mona, the English Springer Spaniels. Their antics in our home and the daily errands we run around to care for them frequently stop me in my tracks, prompting deep contemplation about the nature of communi ...

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Csilla Jaray-Benn, Andreas Grundtvig and Susan Holden in Grenoble, 2019

Remembering Susan Holden

October 21, 2023
by Andreas Grundtvig with No Comment Blog

Susan Holden was an editor, publisher, author, public speaker, councillor, teacher, teacher trainer and to me, she was a dear friend. I only knew her for what was to become the latter years of her life, nevertheless the influence she had upon mine was rem ...

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The bits in between

December 22, 2020
by tbw_admin with No Comment Blog

"I suppose it makes sense that Shakespeare came up with hobnob - because it's the most old fashioned of biscuits, it's got like bits of hay in it and stuff, it's like eating a thatched roof!" Philomena Cunk

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Dog found

December 18, 2020
by tbw_admin with No Comment Blog

Very aggressive (I think he is scared) - black with intense eyes - chews and scratches things (made a mess of door) - no collar or name tag - found near Blythburgh - responds to the name of Neville

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About The Author

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Andreas Grundtvig
Andreas is a teacher, author, linguist, Cambridge Exams Centre Manager and former HELTA Chair. A speaker of eight languages, he learnt English (his fourth) at primary school in Scotland and Suffolk. As a country collector, he takes every chance to explore language(s) in context. After several visits to Africa he founded Teachers 4 Schools e.V. together with a group of friends.

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