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Last updated about 14 hours ago

Some recent articles on language and linguistics, part 2

about 15 hours ago

"How Six Minnesotans Are Preserving Their Rare Languages." Das, Shubhanjana. Sahan Journal...

Promoting Taiwanese language usage in Taiwan

2 days ago

Taipei City Council forms Taiwanese Language Revitalization Caucus Civic groups call for...

Some recent articles on language and linguistics

3 days ago

"Does the Brain Really Know What Word Is Coming Next?" Antonello, Richard...

Decipherment of Linear Elamite, part 2

5 days ago

I was aware of this article nearly a week ago, but was...

Was Homer (color)blind?

6 days ago

This makes me think of the time before we had color photography...

Oyster / persimmon rice in Bangkok

7 days ago

The Chinese says shìzǐmǐ 柿子米 ("persimmon rice").  That didn't seem to match...

Lemon tattoo

7 days ago

There was a proverb not so legibly tattooed on the back of...

Chalkboard calligraphy (w/ heroic music)

7 days ago

I asked Diana Shuheng Zhang whether she thought the video was shot...

Interesting video mixing Cantonese and Shanghainese

9 days ago

一个叫KAHO的日本小姐姐模仿上海和潮汕口音,太好玩了。不但口音学得像,表情和面相都会跟着一起变 pic.twitter.com/Ye1IN9BVDK — iPaul (@iPaulCanada) April 29, 2026 The speaker is a...

Texting makes us stupid

10 days ago

This article by Niall Ferguson, "Texting Makes U Stupid" skipped my notice...

Pakistan's Persian national anthem

11 days ago

  The speaker's name is Shabnam Nasimi.  She is a British-Afghan social activist,...

Gilgamesh translated

12 days ago

‘Gilgamesh’ Review: Love and Death in MesopotamiaThe epic of Gilgamesh is more...