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daredevil
@daredevil@kbin.socialI'm just an internet explorer.
日本語 OK • 中文 OK • tiếng việt OK
@linguistics • @cats • @dogs • @learnjapanese • @japanese • @residentevil • @genshin_impact • @genshinimpact • @classicalmusic • @persona • @finalfantasy
Deykun
@Deykun@kbin.social🎲 a random fact generator
artillect
@artillect@kbin.socialI like turning things into other things
he/him | California, USA
#magicthegathering #hardware #mechanicalkeyboards #reverseengineering
HarkMahlberg
@HarkMahlberg@kbin.socialProgrammer and Airplane Enthusiast.
"You just don't know how AI works" earns you a block.
DerpyPoint
@DerpyPoint@kbin.socialAKA @DerpyPoint
Gimme all your derpin'
Federated
glynmoody
@glynmoody@mastodon.socialwriter (Rebel Code, Digital Code of Life, Walled Culture), journalist, blogger. on #openness, the #commons, #copyright, #patents and #DigitalRights. email: glyn.moody@gmail.com; PGP: E4962A75 #London #UK
mrundkvist
@mrundkvist@archaeo.socialUni Łódź archaeologist, table-top gamer, book worm, punster, science fan, blogger, Leftie, Swede
#archaeology #ttrpg #boardgames #books #science #blogging #progressive #stockholm #sweden #lodz #poland
JeremyMallin
@JeremyMallin@autistics.lifeRecently identified late Dx Autistic he/him. Artist, designer, engineer.
Avatar: Full color selfie photo of me, a 51 year-old white man in a blue and white striped button down dress shirt, wearing eyeglasses
Background: A 3D rendering of a rainbow colored arrangement of rows of Crayola crayons created by me in Lightwave with textures I created in Illustrator
Neverfadingwood
@Neverfadingwood@lingo.lolScot living in Kraków, Poland.
English Teacher by trade.
Linguist by education and passion.
Other interests include music and politics (mostly British, Polish, rarely American).
Owned by Marmite (see avi).
#ActuallyAutistic, so please be direct.
"I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." - John Cage
"The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat." - Norbert Wiener
ElenLeFoll
@ElenLeFoll@fediscience.orgPost-doc in quantitative corpus linguistics at the University of Cologne (Germany)
• Former research fellow at the Centre for English Corpus Linguistics (CECL) at UCLouvain
• Ph.D. from Osnabrück University in English linguistics/English language teaching
• Conference Interpreter M.A.
• Cognitive Science M.Sc. (majors in linguistics and cognitive psychology)
#CorpusLinguistics #AppliedLinguistics #EFL #ELT #SLA #Rstats #dataviz
• she/her •
📚📊🎷🎼🌱🍰🚴♀️🚄
tlacamazatl
@tlacamazatl@wandering.shopdad, veteran, professional #conlanger
JeroenSH
@JeroenSH@lingo.lolFull Prof., English linguistics, Shenzhen University • Senior Editor Linguistics, Cogent Arts & Humanities • Omnivoracious reader • Posts deleted after 6mo
vilyrou
@vilyrou@mastodon.socialForensic linguist interested in cognitive semantics, authorial attribution, threat assessment, pragmatics and corpus linguistics.
👩🏻🎓MA in Forensic Linguistics
👩🏻🎓MA in Linguistics
#forensiclinguistics #stylistics #threatassessment #cognitivesemantics #authorshipanalysis
BerLinguistin
@BerLinguistin@mas.toAssistant Professor in German Sociolinguistics at Leiden University 🌺🚲 she/her • often with typos 🙈 (yes, I know about the edit button!)
Previously in Leipzig, Freie Universität Berlin, Sorbonne Université Paris • Alumna Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald • Mom
#AcademicChatter #AcademicMom #Sociolinguistics #Multilingualism #OpenScience #AcademicWriting
💫 blog: http://icietla.hypotheses.org
💫 academic page: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/naomi-truan
CultureDesk
@CultureDesk@flipboard.socialWelcome to Flipboard’s culture and entertainment picks. You'll find insightful interviews, revealing reviews and thought-provoking features. Posts are handpicked by Flipboard editors. Boosts do not imply endorsement, but are used to highlight posts we think the community might find interesting. #Culture #Entertainment #TheArts #Food
For more culture picks, follow Flipboard's federated Culture Desk (@theculturedesk)
Header photo: Group of people having fun at concert. Photo by Getty Images
AnnaAnthro
@AnnaAnthro@mastodon.socialCollege Political #Anthropology Prof.
Sharing the Interesting. Not always my position.
Bees, Plants, #kdrama or #cdrama slip in.
Argentine during World Cup.
Occasionally post in French or Spanish.
Migrated from bird site in Oct ‘22 wave.
Avatar: Thinking Chimp
Header: Young Humpback whale diving in Montreal’s Old Port, first ever. 500 km off course. June 2020.
Home: Tio’tia:ke, aka Montréal, Qc. CA
GeorgeWalkden
@GeorgeWalkden@mastodon.onlineAcademic linguist at University of Konstanz. Likes gaming, trains, open access
Coocho
@Coocho@lingo.lolassoc/prof in linguistics at Tampere • research on persuasive language in the age of algorithms • digital English • owner of a malamute, @belya_mal on Insta
Dianora
@Dianora@ottawa.placelive in #Ottawa, #Canada (Unceded territory of the #Anishinaabe #Algonquin Nation) My Background is #Programmer #RealTime #Embedded some #ScientificProgramming Hobbies? ;) #FreeBSD dev. #amateurRadio, #Musician #Baking (I love to bake Universes) #Cooking some Uni. #Maths #Physics #Linguistics now interested in #Philosophy #Propaganda #CriticalThinking If you know who I am, you know.
leovarnet
@leovarnet@qoto.orgCNRS researcher at École normale supérieure Paris. Auditory perception, psycholinguistics, hearing loss. My toots are searchable #tootfinder.
benjamingeer
@benjamingeer@zirk.usSoftware developer and ex-academic (sociology, conceptual history, cognitive linguistics, Arabic culture, digital humanities). I like connecting with people around the world and sharing knowledge.
Current hobbies:
• Open-access, open-source critical sheet music editions: https://tondauer.art
• Arabic podcast on ecology, migration, and inequality: https://كوكبنا.شبكة
• Reviews of 21st-century Arabic books on the history of ideas
• Playing classical piano music: https://makertube.net/c/benjamin_geer_channel/videos
ttpphd
@ttpphd@mastodon.socialApplied and translational sensory scientist. Advocate for bodily autonomy. Nonbinary feminist killjoy.
Alt-text: me, a chubby faced white person with long dark brown curly hair, giving side eye behind some glasses.
Banner: a person in a denim jacket on a bike with a life sized plastic skeleton attached to the rear carrier.
KathyReid
@KathyReid@aus.socialDoing a #PhD https://aus.social/@anucybernetics in #opensource #voice and #data #bias #FairML. Into #linux, #IoT. Built @SenseBreast. She/her pronouns. Ex @mycroft_ai https://fosstodon.org/@linuxaustralia @deakin @mozilla
Living in Australia on Waddawurrung land but with connections in #Northumberland
#MastoAdmin for fediverse.au
eugenia_diegoli
@eugenia_diegoli@sciences.socialResearch fellow at the University of Bologna | Japanese language, corpus linguistics, pragmatics, online discourses, emotions 🌱 🦋 web page https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/eugenia.diegoli2/en 🧚♀️ blog https://thesmallbacksofwords.com
ModernDayBartleby
@ModernDayBartleby@mstdn.plusUsed to write a lot about #KoreanCinema at koreanfilm.org before the Oscar win.
Read a ton of non-fiction about various topics such as #Cinema, #DisabilityStudies, #ActiveTransport, #UrbanStudies, #Linguistics, #SportsStudies, and other random topics such as the history of the doughnut in Canada.
I teach Englishes. The plural is important. Descriptivism always over Prescriptivism.
He/They.
#NowReading2023 #NowReading2024 for books I'm reading
#TIW2023 #TIW2024 for films I've watched
grvsmth
@grvsmth@lingo.lolI develop web apps for the New School and general consumption, and study French syntax and category fights. Personal and political posts are https://toot.cat/@grvsmth
f_moncomble
@f_moncomble@mastodon.onlineMaitre de Conférences en linguistique anglaise | Senior Lecturer in English linguistics | Linguiste atterré | #Linguistics #Linguistique #Linguistodon #GrammaireAnglaise #Handicap #Autisme
tomstewart
@tomstewart@lingo.lolLinguist in Louisville
#Linguistics #morphology
#nonconcatenative joy
#Gaelic #Gaidhlig
#NeuroDiverse #INTP
stancarey
@stancarey@mastodon.ieEditor, writer, lapsed biologist living in the west of Ireland. Also https://lingo.lol/@stronglang
#language #books #nature #words #editing #writing #environment #film
Header pic: mossy beech trees on a small rise in a local wood.
Profile pic: half my face in a warm grey hoody surrounded by trees in the Burren 🌳
msquebanh
@msquebanh@mastodon.sdf.orgFamily Caregiver.
Eco/Social Justice Activist. Disability Advocate. Decolonizer. Accessibility Consultant. Eldercare Liason.
Teochew Chinese. War & Polio Survivor.
Neurodivergent. Nature lover. Cat lover. Photographer. Avid gardener. Water & forest protector. Moss toucher. Tree hugger. Bird watcher. GenX. Anti-capitalist.
Vancouver Island, BC.
https://ko-fi.com/phoenixserenity
http://linktr.ee/msquebanh
https://youtube.com/@PhoenixSerenity
koalie
@koalie@mastodon.social♀, mothering, drawing, painting, photoing, exercising. https://w3c.social/@w3c staff vintage 1999. https://w3c.social/@koalie (W3C) for more web-standards-related content and https://mastodon.mit.edu/@koalie (MIT) which is my outlet account 😈
μ-blogging 🇺🇸🇫🇷
#photography #DailyExercise #art #BikeTooter #geek #nerd #music #web #w3c #puns #MickeyRaccoon
liskerr
@liskerr@mastodon.onlineLinguistics Lecturer/PhD candidate at Leiden University working on syntax and information structure of Bantu (Niger-Congo) languages. Interested in lang/ling, policy, higher ed, views my own. She/her. Cover = Maria Lassnig. From Twitter @lis_kerr
ancientsounds
@ancientsounds@mastodonapp.ukAudio modelling of sound change; computer simulations of speech from old languages. Account of Prof. John Coleman. Also wildlife, personal opinions etc.
#phonetics #speech #etymology #ProtoIndoEuropean #wildflowers #justified #ancient
trochee
@trochee@dair-community.socialNLP (the nerdy kind). Wrong-half Jew. Privilege-traitor.
Linguist. Empiricist. Rager against machines. formerly #indymedia
Also, #comics, #SFF #scifi, languages, big data, algorithms, software design, and more, including #EthicalAI
#WestSeattle #Duwamish unceded land
This profile is searchable by tootfinder.ch.
sascha_wolfer
@sascha_wolfer@fediscience.org#language and ...
- numbers
- the mind
- comprehension / comprehensibility
- dictionaries
#Rstats
Linguist at https://wisskomm.social/@ids_mannheim
I toot in #English and #German.
where: remstal // stuttgart // mannheim
stuff: running // biking // dogs // games
Owned by a fluffy dog.
Shanmonster
@Shanmonster@c.imTwo-spirit author, artist, poet, & swamp hag. Work in Augur, The Deadlands, MetaStellar, Prairie Fire, SolarPunk, National Textile Museum, Feminist Studies Journal, Arc Poetry, and more.
Neurospicy, spoony, Indigiqueer. Raised on the land and off the grid all over Canada. Ex JW-kid/army brat. Retired dancer, industrial DJ, and model. Elder goth, addicted to learning.
#LandBack #Foraging #Gothic #Weird #Nature #Folklore #Horror #Fairytales #Mythology
courtcan
@courtcan@mastodon.social#author & #bibliophile: #fantasy #scifi #specfic
Amerigerman cultural mutt #ThirdCultureKid
#ADHD #DAVE
leaning into lack
mischief
a/theist tarrying in the "slash"
critical thought #neurosparkly
she/her
#Abi '96
courtcan.com
profile pic: me. white woman. 40s. chin-length dark blond curls w multi-colored streaks. gray & black t-shirt
header: from my YA fantasy THE ACCURSED cover: teen girl, back to viewer, traversing ominous forest. long frizzy hair, long red dress. hopeful light beyond trees
grammargirl
@grammargirl@zirk.usGrammar Girl. Podcaster. New York Times bestselling author. Quick and Dirty Tips founder. Bad skier. California. she/her
#AmWriting 6/18 Grammar Girl podcast
#AmReading Translation State (Leckie)
jeremybmerrill
@jeremybmerrill@journa.hostdata journalist writing about tech for the Washington Post
talk to me about social media, ads/adtech (especially political ads), crypto, software engineering, AI, NLP, Atlanta
reads about: linguistics
jhilden
@jhilden@vis.socialInformation designer from Helsinki. Co-founder of Koponen+Hildén
Co-author of the Data visualization handbook / Tieto näkyväksi (Finnish edition)
Opted in for tootfinder
divlingassoc
@divlingassoc@lingo.lolassociation founded with the aim of promoting diversity within linguistics | organisers of forensic linguistics short course #FLsc & other great events
sorensorensen
@sorensorensen@lingo.lolInteractional Linguist. Topics I work on include response tokens/interjections, Danish grammar, prosody, grammar in interaction, and more. Interested in cross-linguistic comparison and interfaces between morphosyntax, phonology/phonetics and conversation!
he/him
abdalian
@abdalian@lingo.lolLinguistics PhD in #NewOrleans. Researching #LanguageRevitalization and #LanguageChange. Working with the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe to revitalize the Tunica language.
AlaskaWx
@AlaskaWx@alaskan.socialClimate specialist with ACCAP/IARC at UAF, highlighting Alaska climate, environment & Indigenous cultures. Opinions are my own. I've been fascinated by #Arctic & #boreal #weather, #climate and #cultures for more than 50 years. I've worked as a weather & climate professional in private, public & academic spheres. I've been fortunate to live most of my life in Lower Tanana #Dene country near Fairbanks, #Alaska. Also, I have a big interest in Alaska Indigenous languages.
Faintdreams
@Faintdreams@dice.campGeek. Curious. #Critter. Cross-Platform User. Occasionally sweary.
Likes Problematic (so most) Disney films.
Bippity boppity back the fuck up.
Pronouns: She/They
liztai
@liztai@hachyderm.ioMalaysian tech writer. Works in tech. Former journalist but always a writer. Autodidact.
If you follow me I promise that I'm absolutely random.
Toots #IndieWeb #Obsidian #Malaysia #TootSEA #Books #TV #Writing #CDrama #KDrama #Urbanism #Cats #Dogs #Tech and very occasional #GeoPolitics
Occasionally talks in Manglish.
gimulnautti
@gimulnautti@mastodon.greenPirate Politician, Software Developer, MA Musicology (he/him)
Interests:
Culture, Math, Sociology, Philosophy, Music, Demoscene, Games, #NAFO, Writing, Disc Golf, Skateboarding.
Not here for snarky comebacks. A slur is not an argument.
Other fediverse accounts:
https://mastodon.green/@gimulnautti @metapixl.com
https://mastodon.green/@gimulnautti @mastodontti.fi
Blog:
https://gimulnaut.wordpress.com
https://medium.com/@toni.k.aittoniemi
clusterroots
@clusterroots@fediscience.org»ROOTS« is a #ClusterOfExcellence at #KielUniversity funded by https://wisskomm.social/@dfg_public. We explore the roots of social, environmental, and cultural processes that substantially marked past human development.
»ROOTS« ist ein von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft geförderter #Exzellenzcluster an der #UniKiel. Wir untersuchen die Wurzeln sozialer, umweltbedingter und kultureller Prozesse, die die menschliche Entwicklung nachhaltig geprägt haben.
Gurre
@Gurre@mastodon.nuOne of the founders of the Yimby movement in Stockholm, Scandinavia, and the world!
Views expressed here are personal ones.
Day job: Database Engineer, primarily using PostgreSQL
#yimby #housing #science #urbanism #transportation #UrbSth #08bygg #WilliamsSyndrome
kechpaja
@kechpaja@social.kechpaja.comConlanging/Linguistics/Polyglotism/Linux/Sometimes music
Dual US/FI citizen who doesn't really do gender. Trans as in transhumanist, transatlantic and transfluvial.
I'm "kechpaja" pretty much anywhere you see that username.
NickEast
@NickEast@geekdom.socialAspiring fantasy author and geek, with a bunch of chronic illnesses.
The Last Philosopher is my first book under the subtitle, Nothing is Everything.
It's been called imaginative, funny, and unique. People have even gone so far as to compare it to #DouglasAdams and #TerryPratchett.
My response to that comparison, is to go hide under the covers for a week with embarrassment.
Posts about writing, reading, books, libraries, and geekstuff.
ottaross
@ottaross@mastodon.socialAn Ottawa-based Ross who is inspired by people who have interests and pursue them.
Physics degreed, engineering careered. Enthusiastic about makerism, science, food, culture and art/design. Inordinately fond of breadmaking and chair design.
Trivialities, ephemera and daily activities.
#Ottawa #Canada #maker
Profile ALT text: Avatar is a white ceramic coffee mug like you might find in a diner. The banner is the famous Earthrise image where the Earth is just appearing over the moon.
amyfou
@amyfou@lingo.lolI am a weird, white, cis-het #linguist who loves all of the #animals, who has two #dogs now and has had lots of dogs over the years, and who really likes #linguistics and #languages. I work with an #IndigenousLanguage community in the US on developing #languageTech. I am learning to improve my #coding and I want to know everything about your languages and your #pets. Also a big fan of you know, #nature, and not being a fascist. It's not my server so I save my data here for only 2 weeks.