has anybody looked at Spain?
(research idea)
Posts by John Mansfield
The Department of Basic Neurosciences of UNIGE and the @nccrlanguage.bsky.social are looking for an Assistant Professor with Tenure Track or Associate Professor in Computational Neuroscience. Full details: jobs.unige.ch/www/wd_porta...
#neurojob #academicjob #compneuro
Egypt if you're listening now is the time to do the funniest possible thing
I’m going to put this out there - I have some funds to run lab experiments involving prosody and segmental articulation. I’m happy to collaborate with people who want to do this work but don’t have much funding, especially given the federal funding catastrophe.
#linguistics
I'm hiring! 2 x postdocs in Cognitive Anthropology, Archaeology and Linguistics, to work on the cultural history of Australia and Papua. More details in link below, and please do repost or share elsewhere!
www.isle.uzh.ch/en/jobs/post...
holy shit
Article, no one knows what attention is
Didn’t finish reading this, any tldr? 😀
Ali, Hasan. 2002. Kamus Bahasa Daerah Using-Indonesia. Banyuwangi: Dewan Kesenian Blambangan.
Nuryati, Hartini, Toni Syamsul Hidayat & Lukmanul Hakim. 2018. Tesaurus bahasa Samawa. Kota Mataram: Kantor Bahasa Nusa Tenggara Barat. 120pp.
Sumarsono, 1985. Kamus Sumbawa-Indonesia. Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. xxxii+167pp.
Anybody get special sources for PDFs of minority langs of Indonesia?? esp Sumbawa, Osing
we all know that feeling
Bodily Sensations by null: https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.3d8f2887
I loved it so much, cannot explain
Most Aus langs Lack those sounds altogether. Maybe they just don’t whisper
Not so smart, I tried saying „there are rules for Gandalf too“
Van labelled „Gandalf“
I tried making a joke to the Swiss parking inspector, „Es gibt auch Regeln für Gandalf“.
This did not go well.
Yes. It was quick and efficient, I’ve published there twice. One time the reviews were very useful, other time a bit light.
While cruelty has always been the point of Trump's whole Administration, nothing highlights that more than dropping a nearly blind elderly man 5 miles from nowhere in freezing weather so that he die alone, afraid, and abandoned.
This is Trump's America.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
What have we learned from history? Would people let a Trojan Horse through their gates today?
"cold brew" means coffee if you stress the first word and beer if you stress the second word
Baby chicks reading this headline feeling insulted
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Thinking about the relation between certainty and commitment 🤔 If a speaker is certain of a proposition, are they committed to it? Can a speaker have full support for a proposition without being committed to it? (Please help me think, semanticists and philosophers!)
#linguistics #philosophy
reading up on semantics to learn that the meaning of „dog“ is DOG #linguistics
How transparent is your research funder? 🧐 In our latest work we introduce the Transparent Reporting Scale (TRS) to evaluate how funders report grant data. It's time for standardized transparency to bridge the "scissor-shaped curve" in neuroscience. www.frontiersin.org/journals/com...
I don’t like this „unable“, it’s disingenuous. You don’t WANT to
Congratulations Manikya!
i heard both of these today:
"what are we solutioning here"
"we don't have a solve for that"
nouns and verbs, two ships passing in the night