Just finished reviewing @grambelli.bsky.social's book (available soon): a clear and engaging synthesis of the major strands of work on compositionality, analogy, and usage, while pushing #ConstructionGrammar toward a more explicit engagement with processing and computation. Highly recommended!
14.11.2025 13:02 — 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Call for Papers | STaPs
Denkt dran: Morgen ist die Deadline für die 23. Sprachwissenschaftliche Tagung für Promotionsstudierende in Osnabrück! Noch nichts eingereicht? Hier geht's zum CfP: staps.stuts.eu/call-for-pap...
14.11.2025 09:45 — 👍 5 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Die 2. Keynote hält der an der Universität Osnabrück heimische Alexander Bergs @alexbergs.bsky.social mit einem Vortrag zu sprachlicher Kreativität aus konstruktionsgrammatischer Perspektive unter dem Titel „That’s so Mike Myers. Not. A few (random) thoughts on language and creativity“.
12.11.2025 11:11 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Just realizes that RAI is showing the ATP matches and that I can watch the ATP finals on the big big screen in my appartment. Happy as a Frenchman that invented self-removing trousers!!!
Forza, Jannik!
12.11.2025 20:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
is soooo frustrated to be in beautiful Torino at the time of the ATP finals but without the resources to buy tickets ($500+).
10.11.2025 18:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Die Abgabefrist für Abstracts für die 23. STaPs kommt immer näher! Diese und nächste Woche präsentieren wir die geplanten Keynotes und Workshops für eine Extra-Portion Motivation beim Abstract-Schreiben. 💪
03.11.2025 10:22 — 👍 4 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
Rinderbäckchen coming your way 🤩
18.10.2025 10:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nur in Osna, wo denn sonst? 😂
18.10.2025 07:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Grocery shopping for our Minerva workshop on „constructing bridges“ next week. I am not sure that was part of my contract when I became full professor 🤨
17.10.2025 11:20 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
If I hear ball striker one more time, I will just switch from net*** to ***hub. What’s the difference?
16.10.2025 18:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The clapping intro at six kings sounds like whipping rather than clapping, or is that just me?
16.10.2025 18:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
a man in a hat and sunglasses says nein nein nein nein
Alt: a man in a hat and sunglasses says nein nein nein nein
Ich glaube ich richte eine auto-reply ein mit nur einem Wort: Nein.
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Hallöchen Frau Meyer….nein.
Kann ich…nein.
Ist es möglich….nein.
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Es würde das Leben so viel einfacher machen 😇
15.10.2025 09:21 — 👍 16 🔁 1 💬 6 📌 0
New paper by @remivantrijp.bsky.social in #Constructions! doi.org/10.24338/con...
10.10.2025 15:24 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
A Modern Synthesis: The Fillmorean Construction and its Hidden Lineage
| Constructions
Thrilled to announce the publication of my paper "A Modern Synthesis: The Fillmorean Construction and its Hidden Lineage" in Constructions! The article digs into the prehistory of #ConstructionGrammar and is based on the first chapter of my upcoming book
constructions.journals.hhu.de/article/view...
10.10.2025 09:09 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 2
„Dass aufgrund der für Kinder erforderlichen Zeit weniger Zeit für die Einkommenserzielung zur Verfügung steht, wirkt sich bereits dadurch aus, dass das in der nicht zur Verfügung stehenden Zeit nicht erzielte Einkommen nicht besteuert wird.“ (Finanzgericht Hannover).
30.09.2025 05:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Channel 4 Comedy
When everyone poo-poos your new ideas #MitchellAndWebb #ComedySketch #Comedy
This one made my day. Seriously. Off to the special room now.
www.youtube.com/shorts/I3YTc...
09.09.2025 08:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Best of Bud Spencer & Terence Hill
Die Chorprobe | Zwei wie Pech und Schwefel | Best of Bud Spencer & Terence Hill
Your daily university meeting. Just that.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Rot...
08.09.2025 20:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
23. STaPs Osnabrück | STaPs
Save the date and spread the word: Die 23. STaPs wird am 13.-14. März 2026 an der Universität Osnabrück stattfinden! Haltet die Augen offen für Updates auf der Website (staps.stuts.eu/23-staps-osn...). 🎉 #staps23
04.09.2025 11:17 — 👍 9 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
Yup, I should have seen that one coming. Bonnie banks of Loch Lomond now....
03.09.2025 17:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If I hear Flower of Scotland one more time, I will go downstairs and shove that bagpipe where it belongs. Let's see how piping is going, then. Beyond that Santiago and ISLE8 are absolutely fantastic, as always!
03.09.2025 17:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Multimodal Construction Grammar
Cambridge Core - Semantics and Pragmatics - Multimodal Construction Grammar
And... here's another brilliant Element! Congrats to Elisabeth! Come and get it while it's hot (and free). (Waves Hands Enthusiastically)
www.cambridge.org/core/element...
29.08.2025 09:06 — 👍 16 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
A conference bingo card with many things crossed out already
#SLE2025 is winning at this year's conference bingo so far
(Design by @leftyveggie.bsky.social)
28.08.2025 11:28 — 👍 15 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Construction Grammar meets Graph Theory: A network analysis of the relational behavior of Italian psych-predicates
| Constructions
Two new papers out in #Constructions!
- Flavio Pisciotta: Construction Grammar meets Graph Theory doi.org/10.24338/con...
- Gauthier Delaby & Timothy Colleman: Multiple sources of constructional contamination in different language varieties doi.org/10.24338/con...
24.08.2025 07:57 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Unrealized Arguments and the Grammar of Context
Cambridge Core - Grammar and Syntax - Unrealized Arguments and the Grammar of Context
www.cambridge.org/core/element...
And here’s another one! Proud to present our latest Element, by Chaves, Kay & Michaelis. Free download for a few weeks, so come and get it!!!
06.08.2025 08:05 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Salatouri … life is so hard these days…
25.07.2025 10:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
THEO???? Och nöööö!
21.07.2025 19:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Again what learned: if you are eating at a souvlaki place, don’t order the salad
20.07.2025 18:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
And yet…
01.07.2025 17:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Once you go tsoutsoukakia you’ll never go Frikadellen again🤩
01.07.2025 16:31 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Damals in OS hättest du die dafür vor die Tür gestellt 😂
25.06.2025 10:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Bildung, Beteiligung, Demokratie.
23. Sprachwissenschaftliche Tagung für Promotionsstudierende
13.-14.03.2026
CfP: https://talks.stuts.de/de/staps23/cfp
Website: https://staps.stuts.eu/23-staps-osnabrueck/
apl. Prof. Cognitive Literary Studies; Vice-Dean Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; RWTH Aachen
Biografie übersetzen
Linguistische Forschung und Lehre an @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social
http://dcl.fu-berlin.de
Posts: @teapotlinguist.bsky.social
Impressum: http://fu-berlin.de/impressum
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kognitive Linguistik / German Cognitive Linguistics Association https://www.dgkl-gcla.de/
Next conference: Bielefeld University, 31.08.-02.09.2026 https://t1p.de/dgkl2026
Professor of English Linguistics, UCL
Here, I post on (English) language topics.
On Substack, I post on English Grammar: https://basaarts.substack.com/
#grammar #syntax #parsing
A #DiamondOA journal sponsored by the Brazilian Linguistics Association (Abralin), promoting responsible research practices, collaboration, diversity, inclusion, and openness in academia.
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DiscourseNet offers an open, multilingual, inclusive and non-hierarchical space for anyone active in the field of Discourse Studies.
https://discourseanalysis.net/
researcher @UniversityofSalzburg | english & applied linguistics | #discourse #multimodality #sociolinguistics | editor @VisualCommunication | @burghalle alumna | <3 sketchbooks
www.janapflaeging.com
qualitative research in media studies | linguistics | multimodality
assistent prof @ uibk.ac.at • danielpfurtscheller.com
Senior Researcher in Language & Cognition | University of Navarra
Director, Multimodal Pragmatics Lab: bit.ly/MuPraLab
Also, proud member of @redhenlab.bsky.social and @accionicon.bsky.social
Personal website: sites.google.com/site/inesolza
Prof of Psychology/Child Language, University of Manchester. Author of PSY-Q and Are You Smarter than a Chimpanzee?
Sprachvariation und Sprachwandel an der HU Berlin. @sfb1412.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy @altdeutsch.bsky.social
Director, NCCR Evolving Language (www.evolvinglanguage.ch) and Professor of General Linguistics at the University of Zürich, Switzerland
Reader in Linguistics at Lancaster University｜UKRI Future Leader Fellow｜Fulbright @ NAU｜Associate Editor of IJCL｜Co-Editor of Corpus & Discourse, Elements in CDS｜FRSA
Professor and author.
Sociolinguistics.
🪴 gardener • professor 📚
Researching and teaching cognitive linguistics and ecolinguistics @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Mainly posting about language and ecology. Occasional music and plants. Writing a book about Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Research in the neurobiology of language, semantics/pragmatics - EEG & Neural Networks; substitute professorship in #linguistics @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social x @exc_moa || Dancer.
https://rtomasello.wordpress.com/
