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Linguist and classicist //
Amateur actor //
Poet about life's inspiration //
Tech passionate //

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@FraPolll2 @ChrisEvans Ahahahahah, ma daiii 😂

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Roman boys shoes, 2000 years old,found at Palmyra.

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Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
In Our Time - Download and Listen to the MP3

Melvyn Bragg & guests discuss the Germanic tribes' destruction of 3 legions of the Roman general Varus in 9 AD, so limiting the expansion of the Roman Empire across the Rhine

https://t.co/EqsgWBGDcZ

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How And Why To Paraphrase Text By Using Back-Translation by Beatrice Beard
https://t.co/t3D9c087Xf

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When I studied Latin and Ancient Greek, I was taught that they each had three genders.

So I was fascinated to read these ten quotes about how the Romans and the Greeks didn’t necessarily think so themselves. https://t.co/OWBq6Ifdcq

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Dwindling measure words in Mandarin: Tweet from the University of Westminster Contemporary China Centre Blog CCCblogUoW: who did dis — The Contemporary China Centre Blog (CCCblogUoW) February 10, 2020 We all know this… https://t.co/WHfbO7RnbV

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How And Why To Paraphrase Text By Using Back-Translation by Beatrice Beard
https://t.co/t3D9c087Xf

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The brutal beheading of Cicero, last defender of the Roman Republic https://t.co/w4mz9tM3H4 via NatGeo

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https://t.co/F93594FsrL

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Beautiful old photo of Palmyra! https://t.co/uAB9iodXOE

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

Ruins at #Palmyra, #Syria, circa 1941.

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My newsletter for January 2020: a robo-generated episode of Lingthusiasm, Lingthusiasm Discord server, LingComm Grant, and xkcd hovertext https://t.co/am2kGuzHWs

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Roses are red
Linguists are in anguish
That there aren't many words
That rhyme well with language
https://t.co/kMA3l6VNOq

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Sino-Manchu seals of the Xicom Emperor: Tweet by Sulaiman Gu: Emperor #XiJinping Winnie the Pooh's Jade Seals 习近平大帝玉玺恭刻完毕 — Sulaiman Gu (slmngy001) February 10, 2020 The Chinese of the seal on the left says: Wéiní… https://t.co/bTt3TeeU5o

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Modern reconstructions showing what the army built at Alesia 52BC https://t.co/2pGJ7aRO3N

[Dr Jo Ball @DrJEBall]

Modern reconstructions of the #Roman circumvallation & contravallation built by the army of Julius #Caesar around the oppidum of Alésia in 52 BC; the reconstruction is at Alise-Sainte-Reine (France), now widely accepted as the site of the battle.

#HillfortsWednesday

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Panem et Circenses

Bread and Circuses

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How And Why To Paraphrase Text By Using Back-Translation by Beatrice Beard
https://t.co/t3D9c087Xf

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World’s largest linguistics database is getting too expensive for some researchers

An article in Science Magazine about Ethnologue https://t.co/WGisWwjWBI

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Metal detectorist discovers a huge Roman villa https://t.co/Hi0VZeCL9J

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Today 55AD Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor.