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Labov: Can you tell me where the linguists hang out in heaven?
St Peter: The forth floor.
Labov: Come again?
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Seems like Labov would've had a hard time doing his department store study in China
ALT A Chinese Elevator with Levels 1,2,3,5
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We are currently offering 2 three-year PhD position at the LaCAM Lab ISTC CNR in Rome
Marie Sklodowska-Curie-UKRI Doctoral Network “SCALA - Spatial Communication and Ageing across Languages” (scala-project.eu/).
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Good to see this UK Parliament public services committee inquiry about interpreting and translation services in courts. But disappointing to see that there are no experts on sign language interpreting and translation listed to give evidence
committees.parliament.uk/wor…
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The multi-funded project "Deaf access by Deaf people - Deaf mediators, interpreters and translators" will commence in February 2024 & led by @crathmann (@HumboldtUni), Jérémie Segouat (@CNRS) and @drcastone (@wlv_uni). @WASLI_tweets @efsli @efsliDI
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Please consider joining us in Birmingham in July 2025 for the thirteenth international Corpus Linguistics conference, co-organised by @AstonUniversity, @MyBCU and @unibirmingham!
Call for papers now live: cl2025.co.uk/call-for-papers
#CL2025
📢 Call for Papers: Corpus Linguistics 2025 📢
Submissions are now open for paper presentations, poster presentations, thematic panels, and pre-conference workshops: cl2025.co.uk/call-for-papers
Deadline: 17th January 2025
Join us in Birmingham in July! #CL2025
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Our recent MEG study using representational similarity analysis to uncover the time course and brain areas supporting orthographic and semantic parafoveal processing during natural reading
biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Yesterday the theme was "inclusive education"... why wouldn't we want deaf children to be taught the curriculum in a language that is natural to them?!?!?
What does Inclusive Education mean to you? The Students edit 🤓.
Show your support by signing the Declaration on the Rights of Deaf Children👇:
eu1.hubs.ly/H0cBLdH0
@WFDeaf_org
@unitednations
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Important new open access article by Humphries and colleagues: An approach designed to fail deaf children and their parents and how to change it rdcu.be/dNHFN
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Our paper has been released recently: Humphries, T., Mathur, G., Napoli, D.J. et al. An approach designed to fail deaf children and their parents and how to change it. Harm Reduct J 21, 132 (2024). doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-0…
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Excited to have a paper with Calle Börstell and Onno Crasborn 'Signing rate and signing duration in British Sign Language, Dutch Sign Language, and Swedish Sign Language' accepted for publication in @glossapsycholx!
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Two ways for BSL viewers to keep up with live news coverage of the election throughout tonight and tomorrow.
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🚨 Paper alert! 🚨
It’s common for cross-cultural research to be conducted in a second language: a national majority language or lingua franca. But research among the Hadza, published today in @PNASNexus, shows second languages can bias results. 🧵/14
academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/a…
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🆕 PAPER IN PSYCH BULLETIN!
“Early Childhood Executive Function Predicts Concurrent & Later Social and Behavioral Outcomes: A Review & Meta-Analysis”
Without a doubt the BIGGEST project I’ve ever done. 🤩 S/O to my collaborator, @sabine_doebel.
Preprint: osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/s5…
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Calling our current college students! Share your college experience with us!
Your college experience matters, & we're ready to listen! Join our mission, participate in our survey, and turn your experiences into actions leading to a more accessible campus for all. Link: nationaldeafcenter.org/surve….
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Great article A ‘miracle cure’ for deafness? For people like me, here’s why that isn’t our dream | Oliver-James Campbell | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Modality and stimulus effects on distributional statistical learning: Sound vs. sight, time vs. space. New paper by Haoyu Zhou & al. @Limor_Raviv
doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2024.1…
authors.elsevier.com/c/1j0Jy…
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Interesting workshop on the expression of emotions in #signlanguages in Hamburg (July 4-5, 2024). idgs.uni-hamburg.de/en/forsc…
