Today in "linguists are NOT KIDDING when we say that your knowledge of language enables you to understand sentences that have never before been uttered"

WikiXl8 Look up Wikipedia pages across languages

When you struggle to find the equivalent of a word or phrase in another language, do you sometimes find yourself opening Wikipedia, searching for it then navigating to the "languages" section to get its title in the other language?

Well, I do, and I got tired of it, hence:

#linguistics #xl8 #xl9n

It's only the first one I've got a whole 2-3 more months of this, augh

wish that were me (hello from the heatwave)

New kiki/bouba test just dropped

Fiercely missing an old friend right now because some news made me miss them

that contrast sure is contrasting

more like a what's in my bag sort of deal, some people show that off on purpose

Nah the building's not that old and the elevator's under 30

Achievement unlocked: first time ever getting stuck in an elevator (street level, brute forced the doors open, it was fine after a few minutes)

We're back up! Lads that was scary

Happy first anniversary to the day my pancreas went into panik mode and sent me to the hospital (I got better)

Surprising and unexpected thing to hear from a notorious octopus person. I would've thought you'd have enough tentacle themed items to get you going. That's my only idea tho sorry.

hyeeee pixel sprite textile arts woooo

Ay chatis os he echado de menos, no he visto a Sam Va Lentín desde que me fui del tuiter

I mean don't get me wrong they are my dear boys and I love them forever but for fuck's sakes you guys

oh worm? Ayabie are breaking up?...again?.........You know those shows where they've killed and resurrected so many characters so many times that character death has lost all meaning? This feels like that, at this point.

An incredible movie I wouldn't even know about if not for the host of this podcast, after which I concluded I must pay attention to the other movies she loves, so I guess that means I gotta go watch speed racer now?

oh yea hello bluesky gang sorry I never promo'd my humble hobbit-hole of a side account I have for my fantasy webcomic but it's rapidly going from A Fun Thing I Do to A Book That's About To Be Real and I'm being so normal about it -R

@rnanqo.bsky.social I'm both logged out and lazy, but I just read your Ianthe seduces god oneshot and was Delighted to see the phrase yogurt demon still lives. I was also delighted about the rest of it ofc, I do love your thoughts and renditions of Ianthe. What a scrungle, truly.

your dentist probably agrees

oh right ACTUAL diabetic, not random snacker, I forgor oops

880g? that's like uhh a couple weeks max, when snacking calmly

So the older I get the quieter I get on the internet so idk how much I'll actually use this. I made this because of fomo I guess. And because the internet wasn't loading the show I was watching.