
BA Hons Ling (Kossuth)
GradDipTESOL (London)
PhD Ling (Pecs)
Anikó Hatoss is a Senior Lecturer in Linguistics. Her research addresses linguistic social justice with a focus on the social, cultural and linguistic adjustment of immigrant communities, intergenerational language maintenance and shift, language and identity development in diasporic contexts, sociolinguistics of multilingualism, linguistic landscapes, oral narratives, bilingual parenting and language planning. Her theoretical work is set in empirical ethnographic contexts using diverse methods, including sociolinguistic surveys, interviews, narratives, and linguistic landscapes. Her research has led to direct tangible benefits for linguistically diverse communities. She received numerous grants, including an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant (ARC DP), which addressed micro-level language planning for African refugees in Australia. Currently, she is working on a project which explores well-being and parenting in Hungarian-English bilingual families in Australia and a linguistics landscapes project engaging undergraduate student ethnographers collecting visual data from diverse suburbs in Sydney.
Career highlight:
2008-2010 ARC DP0881753: “Modelling micro-level language planning in regional Australian refugee communities” (sole CI)
Other grants (selected):
2021-Parent-child interactions and discourse features of child narratives during story time
2021 Linguistic Landscapes: Voices from young Sydneysiders about urban multilingualism
My Research Supervision
In progress:
Hend Albalawi (PhD) Bedouin Speakers' Vitality Perceptions in Tertiary Institutions in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Muhammad Hakiki (PhD) Translanguaging in Indonesian Tertiary Classrooms and its Impact on Student Engagement
Hui Wang (PhD) A transnational case study of intergenerational language and identity maintenance among ethnic Russians from China
Recently Awarded:
My Teaching
LING5015 Discourse Analysis
LING5006 Bilingualism
LING5027 Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
ARTS3695 Multilingualism and Language Planning
Volunteer teaching/community engagement:
Hungarian Literacy Classes Online (current)
English language classes for Sudanese job seekers (past)