Presenting at the conference I paid $400 to register for, on a Sunday afternoon panel after everyone else has already caught a flight home so they can make their Monday classes
Today in linguists are NOT KIDDING when we say that your knowledge of language includes the ability to understand sentences that have never before been said. arstechnica.com/science/2024...
Controlling a problematic instability could lead to cheaper internal fusion.
Help with my coloring book & tell me if a pineapple + these 7 other things are more bouba or more kiki! Take the survey: forms.gle/df8ZsJw9QGGv...
(A)+(D) it’s important to me to explicitly bring this part of my identity into academic spaces where many women continue to downplay momming challenges/trumphs bc it can be treated as unreconcilable w/ “serious academicking” (no wife stuff in bio, but no one’s hitting on me lol so no concerns there)
My work on Kamala Harris' speech style is featured in today's Berkeley News! news.berkeley.edu/2024/08/06/a...
"When we talk about Kamala Harris as a modern candidate, she is in some ways embodying all of the ways the country has moved on from the idea that you can only be one thing at once."
Infuriating that this is framed around cheating, rather than around cleaning up the synthetic text spills in the information ecosystemInfuriating that this is framed around cheating, rather than around cleaning up the synthetic text spills in the information ecosystem
There's a whole field of study on the phonetic cues to depression. Researchers from psychiatry, neurology, computational linguistics, and phonetics all work in this area; no one in sociolinguistics ever has, as far as I know. So I wrote this. compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Phonetic data are used in several ways outside of the core field of phonetics. This paper offers the perspective of one such field, sociophonetics, towards another, the study of acoustic cues to clin...
Was feeling tickled (tinklnd?) that the German word for sparkling word is “prickelnd” - till I realized the English is like “ooooh the water is ✨SPARKLY✨” 🤣🤣🤣
