meanwhile the dept that received a mellon grant to become more ungovernable
13.02.2026 08:14 — 👍 17 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0meanwhile the dept that received a mellon grant to become more ungovernable
13.02.2026 08:14 — 👍 17 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0
tbh I'm not 100% sure how "Mexican-American and Latina/Latino" gets categorized as 'Other' in
**checks notes**
Texas
ok google, I know you think AI summaries are helpful, but....this layout led to some extremely fallacious presuppositions.
13.02.2026 18:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Label says lition instead of lotion
Vowel harmony encounter in the wild
20.09.2025 17:53 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is what we’ve been busy doing instead of YouTube editing
20.09.2025 17:49 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Long time no videos. They’re still coming, don’t worry.
20.09.2025 17:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Is uncompletedly a word?
Is uncompletedly a word?
22.04.2025 22:37 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
New video on dog butts and timeslip in communicative systems. Find it here: youtu.be/9Z09SO-hThI
#prattle 💬 #🗣️💬 #dogs #butts
Abkhaz looking at Central Chadic
10.04.2025 01:23 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
New video up today, featuring some amusing language names and some thoughts on the problem of naming languages.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QQR...
#linguistics #linguisticshumor #langsky #africansolutions
Slow 👏 clap 👏
05.04.2025 19:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
{rmb}{tph}{ayd}{sco}: a word game where the goal is to use all the letters without ever having two adjacent ones from the same subset. The solution shown here is Champs -> storyboard
I think I don’t have the working memory to solve @nytgames.bsky.social #Letterboxed in one word, if that’s ever possible. But two is a fun challenge.
05.04.2025 19:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Is McWhorter the Joe Rogan of contemporary linguistics?
05.04.2025 19:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gee English has a lot of negation prefixes. Why so many?
un-
non-
ill-/irr-/in-
anti-
a-/an-
Non negating:
re-
locational Latinate ones (circum-, ex-, trans-, etc)
I would also accept studying how humans react to hype
03.04.2025 11:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Chat gpt is asked for all states with the letter r. It responds with a list of 29 states, including Connecticut, Iowa, Hawaii, Kansas
03.04.2025 11:49 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 1
Reflecting on Sharpeville for Human Rights Day
youtu.be/DA0xNUa2QFQ
Better late than never, just like the South African Postal Service
#youtube #history #humanrightsday #sharpeville #SAhistory #postapartheid
Does anyone else ever randomly match up the meter in a song with an arbitrary phrase from another context? Is it just me?
youtube.com/shorts/2C4o4...
#silly #linguistics #jokes #prosody #syntaxjoke #gender #agreement
Hey. The fragmentation of the social media landscape has been hard on indie #scicomm 🧪 projects
So if you'd like to follow a podcast that's enthusiastic about #linguistics, could you check out @lingthusiasm.bsky.social?
And if you think your followers might like to, could you give this a repost?
Just posted a new short: youtube.com/shorts/jOcW1...
30.03.2025 11:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 21000 and 1, this was fun
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Pope Francis Flips Off Crowd From Balcony
Pope Francis Flips Off Crowd From Balcony
24.03.2025 20:00 — 👍 5083 🔁 318 💬 80 📌 27Somehow this has passed 1000 views!😮
24.03.2025 04:18 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Georgian words look so much like pretend African language words that I had to make a video about it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7E-...
#georgian #chishona #lingcomm #scicomm #langsky #🗣️💬
Senses are complicated and I made a video to prove it.
youtu.be/Eotlqi4cYw8
I’m experimenting with different filming options. Expect the next video to be better and/or worse quality. There will probably be awkward jump cuts based on inter-device latency.
08.03.2025 11:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Might want to double check this one
08.03.2025 10:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0New video coming about senses, modalities, and which ones are amenable to Language
08.03.2025 10:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0600 people have watched this. 😮
06.03.2025 18:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I’m making a series of short videos about some of my favorite example words. I just finished the first one!
🗣️💬
youtu.be/aSvl3qTrIjs?...
