World Linguistics Day November 26, 2025 stats! 127 greetings 34 countries 70 cities lingcomm.org
Who participated in #WorldLinguisticsDay 2025?
🌏 127 "Happy World Linguistics Day" or similar greetings
🌍 from 70 cities
🌎 in 34 countries
We've compiled these and more stats in a blog post:
lingcomm.org/2025/12/15/s...
The world met Ferdinand de Saussure on a night like this (in 1857)
A presumed European substrate word *salik-/*selik-/*welik-: "willow" -> salicylic, Saussay/Saussure, sargasso, sallow, willow
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Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from San José, Costa Rica
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay, @rowyn.bsky.social !
Feliz día de la lingüística desde Berlín! #WorldLinguisticsDay
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Carabanchel, Madrid (Spain).
The #WorldLinguisticsDay wishes are coming in on various places faster than I can confidently count, but so far I *think* we're up to 27 countries and I'll tally up the cities and states and provinces later!
(Might need to make a spreadsheet...)
Doncs un dia com avui de l’any 1857, va néixer Ferdinand de Saussure, responsable —amb el seu Curs de lingüística general— de la constitució d’aquesta disciplina com a ciència.
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On November 26th (the birthday of the legendary linguist Ferdinand de Saussure), we celebrate #WorldLinguisticsDay. What better way to mark the occasion than sharing the latest episode of our podcast, PPLS Perspectives, which featured Personal Chair of Experimental Linguistics Jenny Culbertson.
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Berlin, Germany! 💚
What is linguistics?
linguistics, n. — the scientific study of language
Today is World Linguistics Day! Here’s what linguistics is all about.
#WorldLinguisticsDay #linguistics #science #language #dialect #accent #phonetics #syntax #words #grammar
il post qui sotto su #WorldLinguisticsDay, che si festeggia nell’anniversario della nascita di Ferdinand de Saussure, il padre della linguistica moderna, ricorre a un gioco di parole descritto in
www.terminologiaetc.it/2016/09/27/g... [archivio blog]
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Indiana!
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Tokyo, Japan!
(Guess it’s almost over here.)
Scrabble tiles scattered on a table, with the word "TALK" in the center
Over time, I have become more aware of language in public spaces, and evolved a more accepting attitude towards code-switching/translanguaging at home. That's one takeaway for me from #sociolinguistics: How has linguistics changed your attitude towards everyday language?
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Happy World Linguistics Day from Berlin, Germany! 🥳
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Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Brighton, UK
Happy World Linguistics Day from Cymru / Wales!
#langsky #linguistics #worldlinguisticsday
Happy World Linguistics Day 🎉
Not Saussure how to celebrate? Episodes 12 and 13 of our podcast will give your plans some structure...
🎙️ hiphilangsci.net/2021/02/01/p...
🎙️ hiphilangsci.net/2021/03/01/p...
#LinguisticBirthdays #LinguisticQuotes #Histlx #WorldLinguisticsDay
Buenísimo todo!
What other languages can use the same verb three times and have the same effect?
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Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Bedfordshire, England!
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from São Paulo, Brazil!
Happy #WorldLinguisticsDay from Berkshire, England
En UK hoy celebran el Día Mundial de la Lingüística #WorldLinguisticsDay. Con lo que nos gusta en España importar celebraciones, que no sea esta una excepción... Por la lingüística, el lenguaje y su magia 🍾🍻🍷🥂 www.jotdown.es/2022/06/el-p...
World Linguistics Day is on the 26th of November because that's de Saussure's birthday. It's a great opportunity to celebrate linguistics.
If you want more linguistics in your feed, here's a linguistics starter pack from @gretchenmcc.bsky.social
bsky.app/starter-pack...
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