Do you #softblock (blocking and then immediately unblocking) QMUL Linguist Caitlin Hogan
@CaitlingHogan explores how it represents emerging norms of politeness on social media. Check out Caitlin's new article in Social Media + Society. https://t.co/248IC9IBcz
Do you #softblock (blocking and then immediately unblocking) QMUL Linguist Caitlin Hogan
@CaitlingHogan explores how it represents emerging norms of politeness on social media. Check out Caitlin's new article in Social Media + Society. https://t.co/248IC9IBcz
1/ Analysis of Zelenskyy's statements about captured North Korean soldiers in Ukraine reveals linguistic layers and legal complexities around their POW status:
https://t.co/qftNnTYgb9
This is a remarkable political statement from IU. In fact, it's almost unprecedented - K-pop stars almost never make explicit political stances, given the industry's strict control over artists' public images and positions.
The K-pop inspired “Impeachment” light stick seen outside the National Assembly in Seoul hours before the vote to impeach President Yoon for his botched martial law.
I did not have a military coup d'etat and suspension of democracy in South Korea on my 2024 bingo card. This is a hugely terrifying power play by Yoon, who is clearly taking a lead out of the playbooks of Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan. This is terribly frightening
🚨New Paper Alert!🚨
PhD student @celiarchy has recently published an article entitled Combinatorial Effects of Southern French Features on Perception. This is part of Célia’s unique research on coherence and co-occurrence in French!
https://t.co/ExRCWFSeu8
Interesting findings on trust in trade policy, with our own @CaitlingHogan contributing, along with former staff member @sandow_linguist! Congratulations to all involved 💪
New findings from our Citizens' Juries on #trade policy reveal a deficit of trust. Using discourse analysis, @CALresearchteam find that experts are trusted for their knowledge, while the government faces scepticism.
👉 https://t.co/LQL64c2aV1
Japanese pop artist Ado is raffling entry to a handshake event for her 2nd album, ZANMU (残夢) on two days for 500 fans/day. But the famous singer doesn't show herself in public, which means fans will be shaking hands with her through a box as shown below.
What’s the difference between JAL and ANA, you ask?
Look at their Instagram accounts. The left: ANA and the right: JAL.
I am a ANA flyer, but this is interesting!