#Linguistics

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papergguk

why "fiction affects reality" doesn't work on a language level: a thread disclaimer before we start: i'm not here to argue. we've seen many threads talking about the psychology

Q. Pheevr

qpheevr

Gentle readers of all genders, I crave your indulgence. I’d like to quote a single sentence from someone who is now one of our least favourite fantasy authors, in order

Dr. Alia

aliawhs

After ten years of being rejected for my first article by a leading Journal in my field, I was asked by them to be a reviewer. It was a bittersweet

Navin Kabra

NGKabra

As a child, I always wondered why Indian words like राम always got written as "Rama" in English. To me "Ram" seemed like a much better fit for the pronunciation.

Dr. Erika Varis

ErikaVaris

#acl2020nlp #acl2020en Saunders & Byrne: Reducing Gender Bias in NMT as a Domain Adaptation Problem. Video: https://virtual.acl2020.org/paper_main.690.html, Paper:https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.acl-main.690 Saunders: gender bias

Amelia Bloody Rose

AmeliaRoseWrite

I ... MAY ... have commented once or twice on the stupid nature of JKR's magic spells, and specifically how linguistically nonsensical they are, but this is one I had

april, and a 🌻

telomirage

reply to this and I'll write something about you(for mutuals only! ) 2 - I haven't known you for very long but I'm happy that's changing you are

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EaglesElatis

#Thread It is the intended result of racism that non-Natives blame the #MMIWG crisis on Native men despite the fact that our men not only aren't even close to being

A.B.B.A.D.O.N

morena_loape

The effects of social engineering has made me realise that culturally and ethnically, I recognise myself as a Mosotho but in African heritage and linguistics, Mosotho is a collective term

Brett Goldstein 🚀🏠🌴

thatguyBG

Metaphor is one of the most powerful tools for writers, but also technologists.It goes far beyond comparison. @gerogelakoff's "Conceptual Metaphor Theory" is the basis for understanding how every new technology

PA Films and Photography

PeterAlawode

A CREATIVE NEEDS A NEW CAMERAA THREAD 1. I am a 24 year old corona paused graduate of University of Ibadan, Linguistics and African Languages. I breathe film . Unfortunately

The Summer Moon⁰³²⁵ is half-dead after exam

The_Summer_Moon

★·.· 𝐊𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲 ·.·★┊ ┊ ✫ ˚☆ ⋆｡ ┊ ♡⋆⊹ 𝓪 𝓽𝓱𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓭 ┊ . ˚┊• ╚»★«╝Pumpkin - 호박╚«★»╝Since it's Spoo

Beige Shiba ♔

BeigeShiba

I've had this odd idea for a far future science fiction setting.It's based on some odd beliefs I have which I don't currently see represented.A human civilisation with advanced technology,

Hannah

hannahruth8

Going to be reading #FloodMyMornings thanks to @SassenachPetals decided to start it today (yeah, clearly I hate myself) and this is the thread! @BonBon_Swrdsmn wrote it (I think) So anyways.

Simcha Gross

Simcha_Gross

On the topic of imperial Iranian inscriptions circulating among subjects, a postscript which takes us to the Sasanian Empire, a case of scholarly integrity, & fascinating modern forgeries. Though less

Matthew Schneider-Mayerson

schneidermayers

With @awvmossner and @WojciechM6, I’m proud to share that our thematic cluster of articles on Empirical Ecocriticism is out in @Isle_Us. What is empirical ecocriticism and why should anyone be