#Language

Claudia Rankins

STEMhasSoul

My thoughts today about the NSF GRFP. I first want to congratulate all 2,076recipients of the fellowship. You worked hard for this, you deserve it. Use thefellowship and do great

Rachael Garza

Rachael846

My random tip for anyone who wants a recipe for a type of food from another country, go to Google Translate and translate “recipe for x” into the language of

jason wilson

jason_a_w

haha just remembered that Chris Uhlmann does take one "virus" very seriously indeed excerpted from this classic, defending his defense of Tony Abbott's speech before the Christian Right group, the

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

I'm writing a book about language and social justice and it is fraught and challenging and complicated. One thing I want to share is the ethical praxis and mindfulness that

Mateusz Fafinski

Calthalas

Languages have been dying out in Late Antiquity too. Sometimes (well, most of the time actually) we learn about them in quite unusual ways. A little thread 1/Isidore, Etymologies,

Rhyesa Joseph

RhyesaJ

Kwéyòl pa selman an langaj I sé lavi pèp Sent Lisi. Kwéyòl is not only a language it's the life of the St. Lucian people. To commemorate mwa éwitaj kwéyòl-

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amateurCatalyst

i always say that to be a translator, you need to be a writerwhat i forget to say is that sometimes you need to be a historian, an anthropologist and

Allison Parrish | @aparrish@friend.camp

aparrish

among the reasons I use large pre-trained language models sparingly in my computer-generated poetry practice is that being able to know whose voices I'm speaking with is... actually important, as

ًcece

nocalpixie

weird things to do instead of binging [ a thread ] find things of the same color in your house and collect them do the same thing but with shapes

Caiti Ward

Caiti

(Thread) People keep tweeting things like “I don’t wanna hear your excuses for why you didn’t xyz during quarantine. You had plenty of time to pick up *language*, *skill*, *complete

Gabe González

gaybonez

People are correct in pointing out that our ire and urgent calls to curb this pandemic should be primarily aimed at our government officials -- both locally and federally. I

Right on!

soothsayher

Capital has completely usurped the black image, along with the black struggle. Through this it’s fully incorporated a disingenuous concern for black death and morbidity where statements like “Covid kills

Donald I Macdonald

donald_i

I’ve little to add to the #gaelic #gàidhlig discussion that’s not already been said (better) - check out @sweenyness or @rhodameek, listen to the great interviews that went out on

Nelson Flores

nelsonlflores

For me, the disinventing of named languages parallels the deconstruction of gender binaries. Both political projects seek to challenge the seeming objectivity of bounded categories by revealing the colonial logics

Giorgio A. Tsoukalos

Tsoukalos

Please don't be too hard on yourself these days. It's ok if you're not making bread. It's ok if you don't learn a second language. It's ok if you haven't

AGD.

TheLexGabrielle

“Nonetheless” is one of the rawest words in the English language. Folks took three whole and separate words, put em together and went dumb. 10/10. It’s distant cousin “nevertheless” also