Pre-Hellenic Loanwords in Ancient Greek @philoglossa.bsky.social PHILOGLOSSA (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101108732) was a Marie Słodowska-Curie Actions funded project hosted by the Roots of Europe Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen (July 2023 – August 2025). Posts by @mattitiahu.bsky.social.
Ciaran McDonough @metamedievalist.bsky.social Postdoc on ‘Classical Influences and Irish Culture’ ERC project @clic-erc.bsky.social, Aarhus University
Ola Wikander @olawikander.bsky.social Scholar and researcher of ancient languages, August prize-nominated author. Hebraist, Ugaritologist, Semitist, moonlighting in Indo-European.
Ordained in a rare religion.
Abyssum per Sapientiam Linguā Incarnandō.
Ola-Wikander-eng.se
Alexander Savelyev @santaar-s.bsky.social Comparative-historical & areal linguistics; ethnic history, toponymy, epigraphy.
The Volga-Kama region, Southern Siberia, and whatever lies in between.
Mervi de Heer @mervideheer.bsky.social I like Uralic linguistics, gaming, metal music and stories. Location: Szeged, Hungary
Lecturer of Finnish language & culture at University of Szeged, Hungary + PhD student at Uppsala University, Sweden
Olle Kejonen @ollekejonen.bsky.social PhD student of Finno-Ugric languages, Uppsala University
The Viabundus Map @viabundus.bsky.social This is the international viabundus-project, digitally recreating Northern Europe's route-network around 1500. 🇩🇪🇳🇱🇩🇰🇫🇮🇸🇪More on http://www.viabundus.eu
Yoïn van Spijk @yvanspijk.bsky.social /'dʑowɪn/
• taalkundige | linguist
• schrijver van 'Die goeie ouwe taal' en 'Woord voor woord' | author
• all graphics and videos: http://tumblr.com/yvanspijk
• Patreon: patreon.com/yvanspijk
• photo by Dirk-Jan van Dijk
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Benjamin Suchard @bnuyaminim.bsky.social Hebrew Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Comparative Semitics. Blog: bnuyaminim.wordpress.com
Jackson Crawford @norsebysw.bsky.social Former instructor (UCLA/UCB/CU), Ph.D., on youtube ( www.youtube.com/jacksoncrawford ). Imperfectly trying to teach Old Norse things and linguistics. 2nd Ed. of my translation of the Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes now out. Colorado.
Krister Vasshus @kristervasshus.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scholar of (North) Germanic languages, runes, archaeology, religion, biology and cultural history. Currently working as disseminator at Sagnlandet Lejre, and freelancing research. Environmentalist. He, him, jotun.
Marijn van Putten @phdnix.bsky.social Historical Linguist; Working on Quranic Arabic and the linguistic history of Arabic and Tamazight. Game designer for Team18k
Martin Haspelmath @haspelmath.bsky.social comparative linguist, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig); https://www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-and-cultural-evolution/staff/martin-haspelmath
Diachronica journal @diachronica.bsky.social The official account of the journal Diachronica . email is diachronica.journal@gmail.com
Alexander Robert Herren @alexanderherren.bsky.social Doctoral Student in Historical Linguistics at the University of Basel — Greek, Latin, Vedic, Tocharian, Albanian
Tony Yates @adyates.bsky.social I like languages — old/dead or otherwise — and I write about them (adyates.com); asst prof at UCLA, PIES (pies.ucla.edu) / NELC (nelc.ucla.edu)
Øystein A. Vangsnes @vangsnes.bsky.social Prof of Scandinavian Linguistics @uitnorgesarktiske.bsky.social and Director of C-LaBL @c-labl.bsky.social; prof II @ Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Syntactic variation; multilectal literacy; Sámi language revitalization etc.
Marc van Oostendorp @fonolog.bsky.social Marito e padre. Linguist @ Radboud Universiteit. Lezer. Hoofdredacteur Neerlandistiek. Editor Journal of Linguistics. Prezidanto de Esperanto Nederland kaj membro de la Akademio de Esperanto. פארװאלטונג פון דער יידישער לעקסיקאגראפיע־פא- S @snorbruis.bsky.social @snorbruis.bsky.social
David Goldstein @dmgoldstein.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics, Indo-European Studies, and Classics at UCLA
Wolfgang Behr / 畢鶚 (氒/厥/攸) @behrwolf.bsky.social Traditional China Chair, U. Zurich, Switzerland
https://aoi.uzh.ch/en/sinologie/persons/professoren/behr.html
Messages represent my personal opinion and are not necessarily endorsements
Maarten Kossmann @maartenkossmann.bsky.social Berber linguistics // linguistique amazighe // ⵜⵎⵓⵙⵏⵉ ⵏ ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ
Universiteit Leiden
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/maarten-kossmann
Profile picture: Volubilis votive stone, Musée des civilisations de Rabat
Sāmapriyavasuḣ @avzaagzonunaada.bsky.social Interested in descriptive & historical linguistics.
Like Caucasian & Indo-Iranic languages, & dabble (in decreasing order of oftenity) in the languages of the Pacific Northwest, the Himalayas & along the Nile.
Georgian calligrapher & fish-cook henceforth.
Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh @pomuirch.bsky.social Àrd-òraidiche | Senior Lecturer @ University of Edinburgh | Historical (sometimes socio-)linguistics of Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Manx | manuscripts and literature | dialectology | Gaelic Caribbean | Maigh Eoch #siaradcymraeg
Matthew Scarborough 𓀀 @mattitiahu.bsky.social Philologist and historical linguist. Formerly UCPH, MPI-SHH, and Cambridge. Mostly Ancient Greek, comparative Indo-European, and nonsense. (ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ/ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ)
https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1782-5223
https://brill.com/display/title/57781
https://iecor.clld.org/
David Stifter 🍵📄🦊 @davidstifter.bsky.social Ollamh Sinsearach le Léann Ceilteach, BARE / Senior Professor in Celtic Studies, MRIA
Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath / Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 🇮🇪
ᚑᚌ(ᚆ)ᚐᚋ OG(H)AM, DiAgnostic, Ancient Celtic ⁊rl.
⚫️⚪️
https://www.dias.ie/
Dr Francis Young @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
Anders Jørgensen @jorgenstein.bsky.social Middle Breton, innit?
Robin Meyer @rbnmyr.bsky.social Historical linguist and linguistic typologist, mainly working on syntax and language contact.
Asst.Prof. at the Université de Lausanne.
Dwi'n dysgu Cymraeg 🏴
Website: rbnmyr.eu
Thomas Wier @trwier.bsky.social Linguist & Caucasologist • Professor at the Free University of Tbilisi • Research languages of the Caucasus, the Tonkawa language • Author of 'Tonkawa Texts' • Weekly Georgian Etymologies
Academic research: https://freeuni.academia.edu/ThomasWier
Roland Schuhmann @thatoldgermanicguy.bsky.social Indogermanist / Altgermanist
"Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen" (SAW Leipzig) / "Wortfamilien diachron (WoDia)" (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)
https://saw-leipzig.academia.edu/RolandSchuhmann; https://theoldgermanicguy.blogspot.com
Gasper Begus @begus.bsky.social Assoc. Professor at UC Berkeley
Artificial and biological intelligence and language
Linguistics Lead at Project CETI 🐳
PI Berkeley Biological and Artificial Language Lab 🗣️
College Principal of Bowles Hall 🏰
https://www.gasperbegus.com
Martin J. Kümmel @mjkue.bsky.social Historical and comparative linguist (mainly IE) @uni-jena.de
Andrew Byrd @andrewmbyrd.bsky.social associate prof of Linguistics at the University of Kentucky
https://winjapati.github.io/
Michael Weiss @mweissohcgl.bsky.social Historical Linguist, Indo-Europeanist (especially interested in Greek, Italic, Vedic, Tocharian, Old Irish, Anatolian). Cornell Linguistics
Rasmus Thorsø @rthorso.bsky.social Historical linguist — Indo-European and languages of the Caucasus
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9072-451X
Mastodon: @ralle@venner.network
Andrew Garrett @andrewgarrett.bsky.social Linguist @ UC Berkeley. Language documentation, archiving, and historical linguistics. "Basic Yurok" (2014) and "The Unnaming of Kroeber Hall: Language, memory, and Indigenous California" (2023). Running; semi-competitive age-grade racer.
Johan Schalin @schaljoh.bsky.social PhD, nordiska språk, phonology, etymologi, East Nordic, Finnic, lainasanatutkimus, dialektologi, diachronic linguistics, ortnamn/paikannimet, Northwest Semitic, Catalan.
Researcher affiliated with @utu.fi
#langsky
Alwin Kloekhorst @alwinkloekhorst.bsky.social
Benedicte Nielsen Whitehead @beniewhthd.bsky.social Historical linguist. Frederiksberg-Country-Clubber. Jonilista. Selvskaber.
Carsten Levisen @levisen.bsky.social Cultural Linguistics • Semantics & Pragmatics • Construction Grammar • Green & Blue Humanities • Postcolonial & Decolonial Language Studies • “Danish in the Making” 🌱 New Book 2024: “Postcolonial Semantics: Meaning and Metalanguage in Multipolar World”
Joe Salmons @joesalmons.bsky.social linguistics mostly, politics, Wisconsin
Santeri Junttila @santerij.bsky.social maata pitkin matkaileva pölyglotti ja Tartossa talvehtiva etymologi- S Sverre Stausland @stausland.bsky.social Professor of General Linguistics and Scandinavian Linguistics at the University of Oslo
Johanna Laakso @johannalaakso.bsky.social Finnougristin, Wahlwienerin/Finnlandpendlerin, fleeing from the ruins of Twitter. Linguistics, cats, Hungary, Estonia, Eastern (Central) Europe.
homepage.univie.ac.at/Johanna.Laakso
Trying to block all followers who look like bots, web scrapers or scammers
Yusuf Çakın @cakin.bsky.social External lecturer at the University of Copenhagen | Historian | Turkology | Old Turkic | Turkish Literature | Digital Humanist | e-Learning | Business development
Nelson Goering @ahannahim.bsky.social Itinerant philologist, postdoc University of Oslo, teacher at Signum University. Author of Prosody in Medieval English and Norse (open-access PDF from OUP!).
Center for the Human Past (CHP) @humanpastcenter.bsky.social The Center for the Human Past (2024) bridges genetics, archaeology, and linguistics to unravel the mysteries of human history in the last 10,000 years.
https://centerforthehumanpast.se/ #chp #humanpast #genetics #archaeology #linguistics #interdisciplinary
Simon Poulsen @simonpoulsen.bsky.social Indoeuropeanist, probably on a side quest.
Roberto Batisti @robertobatisti.bsky.social Classical philologist, historical linguist, literary critic.
Researcher at the ERC project "PURA - PURism in Antiquity" at Ca' Foscari University of Venice.
Adjunct Prof of History of Ancient Greek Language (Venice) and Ancient Greek Dialectology (Pavia).
Johann-Mattis List @lingulist.de Linguist leading the Chair for Multilingual Computational Linguistics at the University of Passau. Working on computer-assisted approaches to historical and typological language comparison.
Piotr Gąsiorowski @piotrgasiorowski.bsky.social Linguist, with a general interest in science and nature. Poland.
Opinions expressed here are my own and strictly private.
If anyone wants to use my photos, obey the terms of CC BY-NC 4.0.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?user_id=piotr_gasiorowski
Sampsa Holopainen @sampsaholopainen.bsky.social Akatemiatutkija, dosentti, fennougristi, kielitieteilijä
Karin Bojs @karinbojs.bsky.social Författare och vetenskapsjournalist. Hedersdoktor. Augustprisvinnare. Före detta bagare.
Author and Science Journalist. Honorary doctor. August Prize winner. Former baker.
Iosif Lazaridis @iosiflazaridis.bsky.social
Mikkel Nørtoft @mikkelnortoft.bsky.social Postdoc in archaeology at University of Copenhagen/UCPH School of Archaeology. Into prehistoric wealth, inequality, migrations, resource networks, language, textiles, quantitative stuff, archaeogaming, etc.
Laura Spinney @laurainparis.bsky.social
Kristoffer Friis Bøegh @kfboegh.bsky.social Postdoc at Institute for Language Sciences, Utrecht University (https://www.carlsbergfondet.dk/en/what-we-have-funded/cf23-1162/). Last name: [ˈpøːˀj].
Robert Tegethoff @rhomboidgoatcabin.bsky.social Indo-Europeanist at Uni Jena; incorrigible Rhinelander; he/him; cats, books, and languages heartily endorsed
Aurelijus Vijūnas @aurelijus-vijunas.bsky.social Languages, traditional and holistic arts
Vinh Prag @vinh.dk Father, communicator, born in Denmark, dwelling in Vietnam. Still @MrPrag on Twitter. Repost ≠ agree.
Lisa Bukhave @lisabukhave.bsky.social PhD candidate in History of Religion at Uppsala University, studying cultural evolution in Indo-European religions. 🔥 (and very new to Bluesky)
Thomas Olander @sproghistorie.dk Historical linguist. Associate professor of Indo-European Studies at the University of Copenhagen. – Telefon: 60 70 56 89.
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