Louise Edwards @ledw.bsky.social Academic, Asia-China-Australia
James Grama @dalaigrama.bsky.social Sociophonetician in the Sociolinguistics Lab at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Interested in language variation and change, phonetics, dialect (typology), ethnolects, life-span change, Hawaiʻi, creoles, and prehistoric fauna. Proud papa. he/him
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Sasha Wilmoth @sashawilmoth.bsky.social linguist @ uni of melbourne
Ros Smith @rossmith.bsky.social Lover of marginalia, early modern poetry, women’s writing, gardens, dogs, city and country pursuits
Anisa Puri @anisapuri.bsky.social Historian, Author, Research Manager. Oral history, public history, Australian history, migration history, digital history.
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Mat Bettinson @lingomat.bsky.social Principle Research Software Engineer @ HASS Digital Research Hub, Australian National University.
Melbourne Data Analytics Platform (MDAP) @mdap-unimelb.bsky.social We're an academic team of Research Data Specialists enabling data-intensive and data-informed research across disciplines
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Tim Sherratt @wragge.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy I’m a historian and hacker who researches the possibilities and politics of digital cultural collections.
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Joe Lo Bianco @jlob77.bsky.social Once Prof lang/literacy ed (now prof emeritus) UniMelb, lang policy analysis/theory & practice, SE Asia focus but also Australia, Italy & EU. International Sec & VP of Aust Academy of Humanities, lots of writing & project work, kind of retired. Nonno.
ANU Centre for Australian Literary Cultures @calc-anu.bsky.social CALC honours the foundations of Australian Literature at the ANU while connecting a global network of literature and media scholars and practitioners. We focus on Australian reading, writing & publishing: https://slll.cass.anu.edu.au/centres/calc/home
Veronica St. Pierre @millicentweber.bsky.social Senior lecturer and DECRA fellow in literature at the Australian National University. Audiobooks, writers festivals, digital technology. Books! Books? Books. https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/weber-m
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James Smithies @jamessmithies.bsky.social I do digital humanities and social science, and research software engineering, stuff in universities.
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judithbishop.net @judithbishopauthor.bsky.social I am a poet, creative non-fiction writer, linguist, and ex-AI industry leader with a passion for raising awareness about AI technology development and ensuring that it leads to beneficial, not harmful, outcomes.
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Adrian Vickers @avick.bsky.social Professor Emeritus. Historian and art historian, especially of Indonesia/Bali. DH, cricket, representation. Comments personal and not related to my university’s views. Projects include http://balipaintings.org/ and https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/
Mark Kenny @markgkenny.bsky.social Broadcast commentator. Democracy Sausage podcast. Director, Australian Studies Institute, ANU. Ex-Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, ABC RN. Columnist, The Canberra Times. 2025-26 FASIC Australia-in-China Fellow. Multiculturalist. Schnauzer-aligned.
Australian Academy of the Humanities @humanitiesau.bsky.social We're the national voice for cultural, creative & ethical thinking and one of Australia's five Learned Academies. We promote the study and application of the humanities. Posts by Comms team. Re-posts not endorsements.
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Laura Tingle @latingle.bsky.social
Joey Stanley @joeystanley.com Sociolinguist at BYU. American English (Utah, Georgia, and Latter-day Saints), mostly vowels, some methods. Organist, bread maker, fan of succulents, beginning knitter.
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Jen Nycz @jennycz.bsky.social Sociophonetician & Associate Prof @ Georgetown. Linguistics, cats, DC, science, quips. She/her.
Rob Drummond @robdrummond.bsky.social Professor and author.
Sociolinguistics.
David Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social Independent Senator for the ACT.
Insta: davidpocock
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Paul @perj44.bsky.social Linguistics, Appalachia, Phonetics, Coffee, Fountain Pens, Bourbon.
Grattan Institute @grattaninstitute.bsky.social Australia’s leading domestic public policy think tank. Independent analysis on economic reform, budgets, education, health, climate & energy, disability.
Amanda Laugesen @alaugesen.bsky.social Historian, lexicographer, and chief editor of the Australian National Dictionary. Latest book 'Australia in 100 Words' out now with NewSouth Publishing.
Scott Kiesling @pittprofdude.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics, University of Pittsburgh. Sociolinguist, Linguistic Anthropologist, Discourse Analyst. Language, GENDER, and Sexuality. Trying and failing to keep up with just about everything.
GENDER: Ambivalent masculine
Assigned male at birth
Scott McKinnon @sjmckinnon.bsky.social Historian and Librarian. Author of Gay Men at The Movies (Intellect, 2016) and Co-author of Australian Queer Screens (Bloomsbury, 2026) 🏳️🌈
Lauren Hall-Lew @lhlew.bsky.social Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of Edinburgh. Anti-racist, pro-trans, pro-housing, adoption-critical, Gàidhlig learner, BSL learner, musician, Trekkie, dysthymic, bleeding-heart cynic. She/her.
Dr Laura Smith-Khan @lawandlanguage.org Senior Lecturer (UNE) lawandlanguage.org
Incoming CoEiC Aus J Human Rights (UNSW)
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Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed/prac, access to justice
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Dr Chloe Castle @drchloecastle.bsky.social Psycholinguist + sociolinguist interested in multilingualism, L3/Ln acquisition and heritage and community languages
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www.chloecastle.com- T Thomas Powell-Davies @tjpd.bsky.social Linguistics PhD candidate at ANU (Canberra, Ngunnawal country) ~ from Lutruwita/Tasmania
David Nash @davdnash.bsky.social http://www0.anu.edu.au/linguistics/nash/
ANU Press @anupress.bsky.social The first and largest open-access university press in the world. Based at ANU, we publish academic monographs and journals across a wide variety of disciplines.
Monika Bednarek @corpusling.bsky.social Professor in #Linguistics #Usyd #CorpusLinguistics #MediaLinguistics #SocioLinguistics #DiscourseAnalysis #Stance #Affect #Emotion #DigitalHumanities
Founding director sydneycorpuslab.com
monikabednarek.com
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Alice Gaby @alice-gaby.bsky.social Professional linguist, amateur human. Trying to understand what people mean and how. She/her. https://sites.google.com/monash.edu/alice-gaby
Dr Loy Lising @loylising.bsky.social Sociolinguist.
Researches on the intersection of multilingualism and migration.
International Advisory Panel member for TUFS’ Migration Linguistics Initiative.
Writes for Language on the Move.
Joe Lo Bianco @joelobianco.bsky.social Retired, and a bit tired.
Aditi Dubey @aditioddity.bsky.social Linguistics, languages, translation and more (?)
Website: https://aditidubey.notion.site/
Betsy Sneller @betsysneller.bsky.social Asst prof linguistics @ Michigan state. I like cats, fiber arts, people. I’ll finish the rest of this later.
Katharina Pabst (she/her) 🟥 @kpabst.bsky.social Sociolinguist who loves baking, dogs, and all things language.
Suzanne Evans Wagner @suzanneevanswagner.bsky.social Linguistics professor at Michigan State University. Co-PI of mi-diaries.org. Poetry, food, flowers, music.
Jen Hay @jbhay.bsky.social
Linguist person, NZILBB, UC, NZ. Pākehā. She/her.
Rebecca Defina @rebeccadefina.bsky.social DECRA fellow @unimelb. Non-Indigenous psycholinguist studying event representation, complex predicates, gesture, and acquisition of Pitjantjatjara. She/they
Matt Gordon (not that one though) @anotherlinguist.bsky.social Sociolinguist, dialectologist, person who has uttered the phrase "chain shift" too many times.
Katie Carmichael @drkatcarm.bsky.social Sociolinguist at Virginia Tech | Academic mama | Studies New Orleans Language & Culture | she/her
Author of ‘Language and Place’, available open access 👉 https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/language-and-place/E95116DA21FDDFCDF4DFE5375765514C
Lauren Gawne @superlinguo.bsky.social Linguist
Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
gesture/grammar/✨emoji/#lingcomm
Podcast: @lingthusiasm
Masto: superlinguo@scicomm.xyz
Blog: superlinguo.com
She/her(/they)
Josef Fruehwald @jofrhwld.bsky.social i’m a linguist. he/him https://jofrhwld.github.io/
Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her 🌈
Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦
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Paul Foulkes @paulfoulkesyork.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics and Phonetics, University of York, UK
/pɔːl faʊks/ ~ [pʰɔːɫ faʊks]
https://sites.google.com/a/york.ac.uk/paulfoulkes/
David Britain @davidbritain.bsky.social Sociolinguist. Dad, islomaniac, Kiwiphile, clubber, democrat, swimmer, dialectologist, Fenboy, East Anglian, European, immigrant.
Views are my own.
Australian Linguistic Society @auslingsoc.bsky.social The Australian Linguistic Society supports the scientific study of language in Australia. We promote linguistics research, teaching and outreach. Hop on board!
Website Link: als.asn.au
Chloé Diskin-Holdaway @chloediskinh.bsky.social Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics, University of Melbourne
Louisa Willoughby @louisawilloughby.bsky.social Applied/ sociolinguist at MonashUni Language and migration/ inclusion. Sign language linguistics. Heritage languages. she/her
Gerry Docherty @gjdochs.bsky.social Speech, language(s), life and the universe | 27.3 degrees S | All views my own
Sally Dixon @sallybgally.bsky.social Variationist Linguist interested in minoritised varieties, language repertoires, education & language change. Living on Anaiwan lands.
APLV @aplv-journal.bsky.social APLV is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to report research on the description and analysis of language variation and change in the Asia-Pacific region.
Julia Snell @snelljulia.bsky.social Professor of Sociolinguists at the Uni. of Leeds, UK. Researching language, identity, education & inequality.
Rebecca Starr @rlslinguistics.bsky.social Linguistics updates from around the National University of Singapore and elsewhere, from Dr. Rebecca Lurie Starr.
Linguistic Society of America @lingsocam.bsky.social The Linguistic Society of America supports the scientific study of language and shares interesting linguistic stories. Join the LSA today!
Emma Moore @scillym.bsky.social State school-educated Professor of Sociolinguistics, Sheffield, UK.
Linguistics, ethnography, style, socio-syntax, young people, neurodivergence, affect, old school regional dialectology.
(2023) Socio-syntax: Exploring the Social Meaning of Grammar.
Adrian Leemann @adrianleemann.bsky.social https://www.adrianleemann.com
#linguistics #sociolinguistics #phonetics #swissgerman #dialectology #forensicphonetics
Dr Celeste Rodríguez Louro @celesterl.bsky.social Chair of Linguistics and Director of Language Lab, The University of Western Australia. Mother of Leon and Theodore Gwizdalski. Yogini, scholar, writer, poet. Living in unceded Nyungar Country.
https://www.uwa.edu.au/schools/research/the-language-lab
Joshua Wilson Black @joshwilsonblack.bsky.social Interdisciplinary researcher working with text and audio corpora at NZILBB. Interested in reproducible research and methods sharing in linguistics and digital humanities. "Wilson Black" is a surname.
@soleneinceoglu.bsky.social @soleneinceoglu.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University.
L2 speech perception & production; L2 pronunciation learning and teaching (incl. technology); individual differences.
Vice President, Applied Linguistics Association of Australia
@benjaminpurser.bsky.social @benjaminpurser.bsky.social
Lee Murray @leemurray.bsky.social Australian English sociolinguist in the wild
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former resident word-nerd at By Lingo! @ thebigissue.org.au
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academic-skills coach
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send me your weird-to-tree sentences for #syntaxtreeoftheweek
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they/them
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Because Language (becauselangpod) @becauselanguage.com A show about linguistics, the science of language. Your hosts (in order of coolness): Hedvig Skirgård, Daniel Midgley, and Ben Ainslie (tie for 2nd). patreon.com/becauselangpod
Lingthusiasm @lingthusiasm.com A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics! By @gretchenmcculloch.com and @superlinguo.bsky.social
"Fascinating" -NYT
"Joyously nerdy" -Buzzfeed
lingthusiasm.com
Not sure where to start? Try our silly personality quiz: bit.ly/lingthusiasmquiz
Felicity Meakins @felicitymeakins.bsky.social I am a non-Indigenous linguist who works in northern Australia documenting endangered languages and understanding the impact of English on these languages
Language on the Move @languageonthemove.bsky.social Linguistic diversity in social life
By Ingrid Piller, author of "Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice" "Intercultural Communication" and "Life in a New Language"
https://www.languageonthemove.org/
Joe Blythe @joeblythe.bsky.social Conversation Analysis, Interactional linguistics, Australian languages, kinship, multimodality
Linguistics ANU @linguisticsanu.bsky.social Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at the Australian National University, in the School of Literature, Languages and Cultures and the School of Culture, History and Language.
CRICOS Provider number #00120C
Australian National Dictionary Centre @ozworders.bsky.social The Australian National Dictionary Centre, ANU. For the dinkum oil on Australian English, historical lexicography, Australian Oxford Dictionaries. CRICOS: 00120
Dr Julia Colleen Miller @spectregraph.bsky.social data manager @LDaCA (https://www.ldaca.edu.au/), digital archivist @PARADISEC (https://www.paradisec.org.au/), nerd, printmaker, lover of birds, reader of comics 🌈 heaps queer (she/her | they/them); avatar by @makowwka
Sam Passmore @sampassmore.bsky.social
Research Fellow with the The HASS Digital Research Hub @ ANU
www.sampassmore.com
www.kinbank.net
Kinship | Language | Methods | Diversity
Wesley Lim @wesleygrafwald.bsky.social Germanist, Dancist, Screenist, and Figure Skate-ist; Lecturer @ANUslll; Book: Dancing with the Modernist City (U Michigan Press)
https://researchportalplus.anu.edu.au/en/persons/wesley-lim
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