German sociolinguistics tenure stream position! Asst/Assoc, lg and culture (eg applied ling, socioling, sociocultural perspectives on SLA). Application review begins 8/25/24. Come and work in my dept! https://t.co/5oydAzJzBr
This disease is so real. I lost a family member to it last year. Check your risk! And use that info to push for appropriate treatment if you do get symptoms. Thanks for doing this valuable support work, Rob.
Popped into @maggiesmanc today to talk to people due to have treatment for prostate cancer, almost exactly two years to the day since I had my own treatment at @TheChristieNHS! Brilliant support as always from @MaggiesCentres and the Christie team. Check your risk at @ProstateUK
The LSA Committee on Gender Equity in Linguistics is offering two travel awards in the amount of $500 each to support the participation of gender-diverse individuals in the 2024 LSA Annual Meeting. The application will be open through November 8. https://t.co/mUGwA3L8XC
This summer, we loved being a part of @msualumni's MSU Grandparents University. Kids aged 8-12 and their grandparents did some fun diary-themed activities with us. Read on to find out more about what we did!
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Fantastic feature from the @CALMSU on Mikayla Thompson! Mikayla was one of the winners of our 2023 Nurture Your Roots creative writing contest and her work is featured in the garden at our rooting stations. 😁
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Everyone in the Sociolinguistics Lab benefited from hearing about Mikayla’s senior thesis and research poster last semester. Thanks to our colleagues @UOLinguistics for taking her to the next level with their NSF-REU program over the summer!
Mikayla Thompson, @michiganstateu Linguistics student, is passionate about Indigenous language revitalization. Thompson's academic and research experiences support her connection with her ancestral language and identity. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth https://t.co/Z5PHu6VZ55
Judi Dench was on Graham Norton last night to push her new book about her life and work with Shakespeare. After making the point we quote Shakespeare daily without knowing it, this happened:
I'll tell you what it's like to teach at Grandparents University: VERY FUN. If you don't believe me, watch the b-roll of me telling 8-12 year-olds that they've just been Sorted into Gryffindor 😆
What's it like to teach at Grandparents University? Just ask Suzanne Wagner, a GPU instructor of 10+ years, and she'll tell you how enriching the experience is. Apply to become a GPU instructor today: https://t.co/6eaHJVpDZv #MSUGPU
@childs_claire @mrphilliptipton @JRKASSTAN I’m so sorry, Claire. My (public, comprehensive) school ran A-Level and AS-level French for 4 of us and A-Level German for just me! I still don’t know how they managed it. I think they were worried that if they skipped a year, the courses would die.
We're THRILLED to announce the appointment of Meredith Tamminga of UPenn as a new Glossa Px Associate Editor to cover work at the intersection of sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics, where researchers investigate questions having to do with socially situated language 1/2
.@michiganstateu received a @NEHgov grant supporting RFID tagging of 6,500 artifacts that are part of the MSU Excavations at Isthmia program, making it one of the first archeological sites in Greece to use RFID to digitally track its collection. https://t.co/N6eK6jfaCt
Monica Nesbitt continuing to blow me away... Run, don't walk to catch her article "Phonological emergence and social reorganization: Developing a nasal /æ/ system in Lansing, Michigan" in Language Variation and Change on FirstView! https://t.co/Doum7jhKe1.