Calling #LinguistSky - what are your favorite reading recs for an enthusiastic amateur? (with a particular focus on historical/socio/ling anth and authors who are neither on the Harper's letter or the Epstein list!)
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This is extremely cool. @ghostyghosty.bsky.social has been posting words of the day from this over on his YT channel lately and it's a really compelling glimpse into the #language and vocabulary of criminals of yore.
#LinguistSky #LanguageSky
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OK #linguistsky there’s a bunch of questions about Italy using subtitles. Go!
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Okay #booksky and #linguistsky (that a thing? it has to be a thing), rarely used word first recorded in 1611, has to be a small category, someone with a linguist degree and unlimited database access take a crack at this. We have all the details we need.
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Q for #linguistsky: It anyone looking at ERP studies of metaphor processing?
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For those planning to submit abstracts to #ICLC17 - the deadline has been extended from January 30 to February 15, as seen on X. #cognitivelinguistics #ICLA #CognLing #LinguistSky
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Had a *wild* conversation today with someone who was utterly convinced that literal word-for-word translation with no adjustment for register was the only acceptable model. Specific example was a word that was value-neutral in SL but would be a slur if translated literally into TL. #linguistsky
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#LinguistSky I just heard somebody on Zoom say "keep yourselves muted, we don't want backfeed" and I am AGOG! Is this common or just this one person?
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Please share your favorite resources for "how to conference" and "how to use social media for conferences" (all of mine are from Twitter!)
I'm sharing these with students who will be going to #TISLR15 in January
#AcademicSky #LinguistSky #DeafSky
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Governments should recognize the value of their indigenous cultures and help them flourish, not erect barriers
#culture #language #linguistsky #langsky
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