#Linguistics

Ben Shapiro

benshapiro

Guys, I've found it: the most biased, stupidest, and most ridiculous article of the day, perhaps of all time.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-nasty-insult-kamala-harris/2020/08/12/19870094-dcb6-11ea-8051-d5f887d73381_story.

Emily Paige Ballou

epballou

I'm very frequently told that I need to realize that "some autistic people just can't communicate," but the thing is, I don't believe we we need to accept that at

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dalsddal

- My MBTI personality is INFJ-T (Advocate) https://www.16personalities.com/infj-personality - I was a majorette when I was in elementary - In my life, besides Tagalog and English, I

aa$iyahahaha

aa5iyah_

No, Afrikaans is a creole (hmm also anti-language) made up of dutch, african and asian languages and was started by slaves. The first Afrikaans texts were written in Arabic and

Chengxin Pan

ChengxinPan

Have BBC/CNN visited the prisons & interviewed Aboriginal people in detention to tell their harrowing stories? Have int'l experts written books & reports on this? Has ASPI looked into this

🚩🏴King of Ⓐnarchy 👑

Anarch_King

I told y'all you weren't ready for this, lol.The most common response I'm getting is: "scientists aren't bourgeois because they don't own the means of production."Everyone arguing this point is

हर्षितः ஹர்ஷித

hmishrahm

Thread on attack on Dharma and culture - Where does Sanskrit stand?There have always been attempts to separate Hindu Dharma from Sanskrit. Similar attemptis Tamil Nadu has been successful. We

GabeTwoThousand 🦇

GabeTwoThousand

I made a joke in a YouTube comment saying Scots are the Jamaicans of white people and before I could reply with a fun historical dive into the cultural parallels,

Orel Beilinson

BeilinsonOrel

Since my feed is discussing this again, a short thread on why Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, and Montenegrin are both the same and not the same language: 1. In the most

Claire

Miandre

People often joke about “chai tea” and “naan bread” being tautological but this isn’t actually how borrowing works. Chai doesn’t mean tea and naan doesn’t mean bread in English. We

Sherlocution Holmes

sherlocution

nice little dataset if someone wants to spend a few minutes analysing whether these tweets were all the result of each person receiving the same text, dm, or email with

not JJ's #1 fan but pretty damn close

sciencemakedru1

Hello and welcome to today's lecture, which is on the topic of one of the best rarepairs in #YOI: #jjbek . We will discuss evidence for and history of the

Incunabula

incunabula

On October 7, 1992, an elderly man named Tevfik Esenç died in Turkey, and with him - on that day - died the Ubykh language. Once spoken by 50 000

Matt Parsons 🏳️‍🌈

mattoflambda

The most important thing I learned in college for programming was from a linguistics classWe took ordinary language and parsed it into syntax treesStart with the words in a sentence,

monique

stilouvre

my readings for the #OWLsReadathon2020 (this readathon was created by @MagicalReadthn) careers im gonna try to pursue:1. auror 2. spell maker 3. hogwarts professor 4. mind medic im likely

Ashley Fidler

aefidler

Recent PhDs of #AcademicTwitter considering tech - some thoughts from my move 10 years ago, in case it helps. I left DC for Palo Alto the week of my defense,