#Semantics

Addison Peacock

Addison_Peacock

Hey can we all admit for a second that we're all exhausted and anxious and depressed from the general state of the world? And perhaps our impulse to pick fights

Aidan Rocke

bayesianbrain

If we start from the premise that representations/semantics in the brain emerge through neural computations and that representations implicitly correspond to types then several remarks are in order: 1. Independently

Cisalpine Celtic Language and Literacy

CCeLL_project

Taking up the discussion of the PN Artebuθz on the pot from Poetovio – we are looking for a second element to go with putative arto- 'bear'. boud- 'victory' is

Rodney Jones

rodneyatwigram

OK, I think the beat-up on NZ this week over China & 5-eyes has been completely out of proportion. All it tells us is that Western observers are obsessed with

BRiAN: Space Cadet/Ranger

ToonsBrian

Had a convo with one of my oldest friends from high school (a liberal lawyer) about just how bad, objectively, our politics has affected our ability to judge others. How

FZ

fzz87

I noticed that some have (due to ignorance or animosity) falsely alleged that Eisen Teo is a “pedo rapist”. Just want to put the record straight: he isn’t. First, “pedo”

𝘼𝙨𝙝 𝘾𝙪𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙝𝙖𝙢

MrAshCunningham

Apparently my 'yes it is' tweet regarding whether justification is a part of the gospel "wasn't nuanced enough" & "was mere assertion" & "told us literally nothing about either the

Anick

IntersexAF

All intersex people have NOT had the same experiences.Claims that “ending the sex binary” will end human rights abuses is overly simplistic.Instead, we should broaden our perspective on what female

r.d. hall

RoderickDHall1

Hey y’all, language is important and so are semantics. This tweet is ONLY saying when referring to Black people say Black, full stop. Not “say Black instead of POC 100%

Joshua Razorclaw 🦇

joshraclaw

I’ve seen multiple threads discussing the difference between “want” and “wanted” and it’s just linguist after linguist offering intuition about why this might be and what this might mean and

Yiska

YiskaOut

I feel we made a grave mistake in only tying hero choices to the term "meta". In other (e)sports, it encompasses strategical and tactical choices too. For us, it put

Big Cox Energy

tracycox

Honestly it annoys me when someone says I have a “big voice”, and here’s why: I don’t actually have a “big” voice.My voice throws/carries/has a lot of high partials so

Joe Meeker

JoeHMeeker

So obviously what the NBA players are doing is a strike, but they can't strike under the terms of their CBA. So I thought calling it a boycott was their

Danté Stewart (Stew)

stewartdantec

Of course we don't know if she indeed is a Christian nationalist or not, but don't just act like conservative Christians haven't been baptized in the myth of a Christian

Chris Brown

ExtraChrisB_

What the Bucks did today, and then the rest of the sports world following suit, made me really question my initial reaction. That's an effective protest. I saw headlines yesterday

James King

M_Gauche

This is what passes for scholarship nowadays. I never made the claim that *all* whites are racist. That is statistically implausible. But the idea that Blacks don't have "one voice"