Kris Knisely @krisknisely.bsky.social Researching French and trns applied linguistics (ALx). Co-editor #RedoingLinguisticWorlds http://bit.ly/RLWbook CFP for RLW2: https://www.krisknisely.com/rlw2 Spoonie Views are mine alone (not my employer's).
Centre for Culture and Evolution @brunelcce.bsky.social Exploring the intersection of culture, evolution, psychology and anthropology. We study how culture and evolution shape human behaviour and society
Jacqueline Messing @jacqmessing.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist-U Maryland-College Park. Ethnography, multilingualism, identity, Ed; Mexico y los USA. Bienvenidos à l'univers #UMDLangIDRacism
umcp.academia.edu/JacquelineMessing
Brianna @briannawells.bsky.social Opera, cats, lots of grants, Canada, trying to be reasonable. And kind.
VernNelson @vernnelson.bsky.social
School for Advanced Research @sarsf.bsky.social The School for Advanced Research.
Create. Connect. Understand.
SAR: The only residential research institution supporting scholars & artists at the intersection of humanities, social sciences, & Native arts.
Anthropology I Archaeology I Humanities I Art
Victoria Castillo @victoriacastle.bsky.social Associate professor of Anthropology at Yukon University, mama to a teenager, & partner to a palaeontologist. I read, do yoga, go to dance parties, & solve British crimes while sitting on the sofa. I have two dogs & strong opinions about music. 🇨🇱 🇨🇦
Émilie Urbain @emilieurbain.bsky.social Associate prof. in Sociolinguistics (Dép. de français) at Carleton University. Research on language, inequalities, nationalism and colonialism. Discourse studies, Études acadiennes. ✨Record collector (free jazz is life 🎷). Je vis entre Moncton et Ottawa.
Martina Wiltschko @wmartina.bsky.social Linguist in Barcelona
Andrew Brandel @aobrandel.bsky.social Anthropologist; politics of language; translation; literature; anticolonialism; ordinary language philosophy
New book is out now:
https://utorontopress.com/9781487543693/moving-words
Ben Smith @bk-smith.bsky.social Ling anthro-ist; adoptee; intersex; prof at Sonoma State. Interested in what "socialization" might mean, especially in contexts of coloniality and new technology. More playfully (or sadly): NBA (Charlotte Hornets), dogs, US politics, Chicago.
Dr Jason M. Gibson @jmgibson.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @Deakin University. Anthropology, Museums, Cultural Heritage and enthusiast of arid lands and DIY cultures.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8254-587X
Miguel Pérez Milans @mpmilans.bsky.social Professor of Language, Discourse and Communication and Co-Director of the UCL Centre for Applied Linguistics @University College London | Critical ethnographer
American Dialect Society @americandialect.org The American Dialect Society is dedicated to the study of language in North America. Linguists, lexicographers, educators, students, enthusiasts, and more. https://americandialect.org/
daniele g @nemaveze.bsky.social Interested in function, distracted by form. Legitimate peripheral academic and community organizer. Maximalist, tailored, androgynous.
Lucy Jones @lucyjones.bsky.social She/her. Researching language, gender & sexuality, especially LGBTQ+ youth identity and intersectionality.
Professor of Sociolinguistics at University of Nottingham, UK.
https://queerlinglang.wordpress.com/
ORCID: 0000-0002-8947-9577
Views my own
Jennifer J. MacDonald @jennifermacdonald.bsky.social English Language Teaching, Critical Applied Linguistics & International Ed || she/elle/ella ||
Jennifermacdonald.ca || http://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jennifer-j-macdonald
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781682687994
Calendars!
https://grandiloquent-word-of-the-day-2026-calendars.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Dawn Leslie @dawnleslie.bsky.social Lecturer in Scottish Linguistics at University of Aberdeen. All about: Scots, Doric, Language Regard, Minority Language Rights. Inverurie quine... ☺️ Pipe Sgt. Kintore Pipe Band 🎶 (she/her) - Views my own.
History of Anthropology Review @histanthro.org A source for news, original essays, & reviews in the history of anthropology since 1973. Read at histanthro.org, get in touch at news@histanthro.org
DirkvL @dirkvl.bsky.social Dad. #Sociology #Interactionism #Ethnomethdology @kingsbschool dirkvl.info
Paul @perj44.bsky.social Linguistics, Appalachia, Phonetics, Coffee, Fountain Pens, Bourbon.
Stacy Dickerman @improperlybusy.bsky.social Busybody, n. : An officious or meddlesome person; one who is improperly busy in other people's affairs.
(Also known as @linguajinks at the other place.)
Wiredferret! @wiredferret.bsky.social Explaininator, Sticker Thoughtleader, Marketing nerd. Not straight, she/her. Parent of adults, catbox scooper, wife of @silmaria.bsky.social, Kermit-coded.
Find me at heidiwaterhouse.com
#quilting
#sewing
#knitting
#therbligs
Old Weird Scotland @weirdscotland.bsky.social Forgotten Stories, Science, Language, History, Art, People, Poetry.
https://linktr.ee/weirdscotland
Old Weird Scotland supports trans rights.
Jay/Jess @jmank.bsky.social language acquisitionist, grad student, and fiber artist just trying my best (pronouns: any, queer: always)
Kathryn C-K @kathrynck.bsky.social Sociolinguist. Spinner, weaver, knitter. Parent. Queer. Chronically ill. she/her
Nick Fleisher @nickfleisher.bsky.social Linguist at UW-Milwaukee. Syntax & semantics, higher ed, Wisconsin politics &c.
Hadas Kotek 🦄 @hadaskotek.bsky.social Linguist in tech | Responsible AI, NLP, data science | AltAc advocate | mentor | cat lover | feminist | currently: Apple/MIT
she/her | grayspec | 🏳️⚧️ ally | BLM | powered by coffee & spite | 📍 Cambridge MA
שַׁלַּח לַחְמְךָ עַל פְּנֵי הַמָּיִם כִּי בְרֹב הַיָּמִים תִּמְצָאֶנּוּ
Michael Becker @maikombecker.bsky.social Linguist(a) 🏳️🌈 He/him. Sem tempo, irmã(o). Free Palestine.
Sara Rosenau @sararosenauling.bsky.social she/her - Sociolinguist studying the internet at Pitt! Also into kpop/kdrama, musicals, the Phillies, cross stiching and crocheting, and singing in general
Mignon Fogarty @grammargirl.bsky.social Grammar Girl. Podcaster. Author of seven books about language. Quick and Dirty Tips founder. Bad skier. she/her http://linktr.ee/grammargirl
#AmWriting The 9/8 GG podcast
#AmReading When We Were Real (Gregory)
Rachel Burdin @rsburdin.bsky.social Ling prof in NH; intonation, lg. variation, lg. and identity, Jewish languages. Occasional runner, knitter, garment maker. she/her.
Melissa Baese-Berk @m2b2.bsky.social Linguistics. Cognitive Science. Academia. Baseball. Music. Cats. Naps. University of Chicago. Opinions (all mine).
victor @notnaughtknot.bsky.social [he/him] 🇧🇷🏳️🌈| studying how children learn language and logical terms
not the victor gomes at upenn
Wynn Thornton @northwind.myatproto.social Gamer; mental health advocate; failed linguist; spreadsheet wrangler; lover of science, math(s) and logic. UCLA, Oxford Uni. 🏳️⚧️
Please do not DM with just "hello."
FF14 posting: @maidenofletters.etheirys.social
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Sarah M @sarahssojourns.bsky.social Scottish travel blogger trying to read a book from every country.
Scots Speaker. Gaelic Learner. I love languages.
#ActuallyAutistic 💜🏳️🌈
www.sarahssojourns.com
Natalie Weber @lxgonetocanada.bsky.social they/them. Linguist from Texas. Works in Connecticut. Fieldwork in Canada.
Q. Pheevr @q.pheevr.ca “Frigidly shy at the commencement of a party, confusingly vigilant about the middle, and insultingly weary towards the end.”
“Combine[s] stateliness with a desperate effort to be funny.”
Pronouns: accustomed to he, also fine with they
http://q.pheevr.ca
Dominic @dmncschmtz.bsky.social postdoc in english linguistics @hhu.de | co-president of @div-ling.org | editor-in-chief of gender linguistics | dmncschmtz on all platforms | dominicschmitz.com | he/him 🏳️🌈
(Dr) Emily Hofstetter @emdoesca.bsky.social Interaction researcher, board gamer with no time to play, terrible but joyful rock climber, immigrant, and Oxford comma enthusiast. Emily/they/hen 🇨🇦in🇸🇪
Jessie Cox @jgcox.bsky.social Linguist, language learner, dog lover, gluten-free baker. She/her. Follow the Bilingualism Lab at F&M: Facebook.com/bilatfm
Tara McAllister @bitslab.bsky.social Linguist and SLP at NYU. Trying to raise a bilingual child in a mostly monolingual household.
Rory Turnbull @roryturnbull.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Phonetics and Phonology at Newcastle University ✦ Bahá’í ✦ Scottish ✦ he/him ✦ I like bikes, network science, R, and Linux
Jon Henner @jmhenner.bsky.social Deaf. Enduring Stage 4 Melanoma. | Professor | Disability Linguistics | I guess I do language stuff? And education stuff? | Skeets in own capacity | he/👉
Kelly YN 🦀🏳️⚧️ @typologianista.bsky.social 🦀🏳️⚧️
Crabby Trans NB CTBI CPTSD AuDHD
Linguist-turned-Caregiver
Here to RT your cats and add some humor and hugs and hope and levity. If you’re here on the attack, stay for a hug 🫂
Bronwyn @bronwyn.bsky.social anthropologist of tech finance labour
Joshua Raclaw @joshuaraclaw.com sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/זײ) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] מיר װעלן זײ איבערלעבן
kevin b mcgowan @kbmcgowan.bsky.social phonetician, linguist, associate professor, musician, gen x nerd, he/him
Witch Cabell, PhD @cabell.bsky.social Pink-haired professional bisexual witch. Contingent sociologist & bath bomb artist—order at witchqueen.net! She/her. “Cabell” rhymes with “Scrabble.”
Dustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Linguistics, UC Santa Cruz. {Neuro/psycho}linguistics, syntax, and South Asian languages. He/him 🏳️🌈.
Sometimes: Horror movies, video games, cats.
www.lingdustin.net
Jesse Sheidlower @jessesword.com Lexicographer. The F-Word (new edition Nov. ’24!), sfdictionary.com, ex-OED, coder (mainly Perl and Python), Threesome Tollbooth #cocktail bar manager, adjunct @ Columbia. "Appealingly obsessive" — NYT
The Vocal Fries @vocalfriespod.bsky.social a podcast about linguistic discrimination.
“compelling and never preachy” - NYT
David Adger @davidadger.bsky.social syntax and other stuff, mainly more linguistics and cogsci but occasional queerness, poetry, cats and @ans.bsky.social 🏳️🌈
https://davidadger.org
Prof. Nicole Holliday @mixedlinguist.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of Linguistics at Berkeley. Language, identity & prosody, esp. in politics & human-computer interaction. Trivia person and marathoner. LA & the Bay. No one is illegal on stolen land. Views are my own.
https://nicolerholliday.wordpress.com
dr. caitlin m. green @caitlinmoriah.bsky.social linguist, discourse/pragmatics
podcaster @halftheanswer.bsky.social
author & associate editor at liberalcurrents.com
singer with the Wild Lilacs
https://www.instagram.com/thewildlilacs?igsh=MXJqOXZ6NHpoOXRrYg==
she/they
substantively unserious
katie @focusfronting.bsky.social opinions are not my own and represent those of your sainted mother. she/her.
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Anne Petersen @apetersen.bsky.social Hello (including you, trolls 👋). Lead and sole full-time staff @ U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) [government / civic]; past 18F, UIC. People first. Not for you. Views mine. None of this is endorsement. South side Chicagoan. Singular (th).
Rikker Dockum @rikker.bsky.social Linguist ‘n’ stuff. I was @thai101 on the other place. I’ll probably still talk about Thai too much.
You can read stuff I wrote here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FeZWg9QAAAAJ&hl=en
Ann Leckie @annleckie.com Author of the award-winning Ancillary Justice. Lives in St Louis.
Carrie Gillon @carrieg.bsky.social linguist, cat lover, nerd
Max Robin @maxckz.bsky.social Storytelller on coast salish sea, focused on ecogothic possibilities - local witch, functioning redhead, probably currently up to something - They/Them - LET ME PLAY ROMEO
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brynguist @brynguist.bsky.social
🌵 Elise Stickles 🍁 @elisestickles.bsky.social assistant professor of English Language
at the University of British Columbia. cognitive linguistics, metaphor theory, corpus linguistics, gesture studies. she/her, singular they is as old as Chaucer.
http://elisestickles.com
Nathan Sanders @ludling.bsky.social University of Toronto linguistics professor, phonology, phonetics, EDI-focused pedagogy, educational games, R, LaTeX, boardgames, photography, sci-fi, 🇨🇦🇺🇸🏳🌈 (he/him)
homepage: https://sanders.phonologist.org/
Todd Snider @toddthelinguist.bsky.social A collection of non-detached linguist parts.
Currently an Assistant Professor at Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
(he/him)
Katherine Alejandra Cross @quinnae.com Sociologist, Mistress of Information Systems || Techy TransLatina Ph.D Candidate @UW iSchool || The Saturday Paper VG Columnist || Contributing Editor Liberal Currents ||📍Seattle || 🏳️⚧️ || Author of LOG OFF; order here! https://www.littlepuss.net/shop
🎮 Dr. Gremlin 😈 (they/she/any) @colorless.green psycholinguist by training, now working in public health. L1: American English (~Philly). any pronouns, they/she if that's too hard.
i do not post as my worksona. posts are mine and not my employer's.
https://linktr.ee/colorlessgrey
Bronwyn @bron.bsky.social Linguist, reader, knitter, video gamer, Canadian (in no particular order). Thinks a lot about auxiliaries and pronouns, Stardew Valley, and books with magic and/or spaceships and/or kissing in them. Experimenting with context collapse. (she/her)
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)
Sameena Mulla @ratnagiri77.bsky.social Anthropologist writes/teaches/dreams/eats. Emory WGSS. Posts my own. Fieldwork in B'more + MKE. Weary, wary, ever hopeful. My books: http://tinyurl.com/yf5erks6 My series: https://tinyurl.com/4dpbjvpx My website: https://www.sameenamulla.com
xenoanthropology @xenoanthropology.bsky.social ⍼ celestial anthropologist
Dr Laura Smith-Khan @lawandlanguage.org Senior Lecturer (UNE) lawandlanguage.org
Incoming CoEiC Aus J Human Rights (UNSW)
External CESSMIR (UGent) @languageonthemove.bsky.social member.
Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed/prac, access to justice
ENG, FR, ES, IT, اردو, پښتو
Elizabeth Chin @labspeceth.bsky.social I am an anthropologist and editor in chief of American Anthropologist. Talking about editing, being transparent and stuff like that. #academicsky #anthropology
Jonah S. Rubin @jsrubin.bsky.social Sr. Manager of Campus Organizing at jvp.bsky.social | Anthropologist of human rights, Forensic Science, Death, and News Literacy / "Fake News"
Dr AbsP @absp.bsky.social Former academic, current UX research lead focused on how people communicate online, forever a sociolinguist. Small and loud. She/her
Caitlin Benedetto @caitlinb.bsky.social Puzzle enthusiast and amateur baker (she/her)
Amar jeet @amarjeat.bsky.social
Felicia Bisnath @fbisnath.bsky.social Postdoc at Høgskulen på Vestlandet 🇳🇴. Hearing. Thinking about attitudes, multimodal language contact, iconicity, typology, Creoles, and how to do good linguistics (!)
Kristen Bottema-Beutel @kbottemabeutel.bsky.social Professor of Special Education at Boston College. I research autistic interpersonal interaction and social development. She/her. COI log: https://t.co/YwzPvxEyVb
Jasmine Folz @jasminefolz.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in work & technology generally, FOSS in India particularly.
Research associate in human computer systems at university of Manchester.
Co-editor anthropologyofwork.bsky.social
She/Her/Dr.- V Rachel Smith @valuequestion.bsky.social Lecturer in Anthropology & Museum Studies. Vanuatu/Western Pacific; labour migration, kava, social change. Co-editor @anthropologyofwork.bsky.social
Dr Clare Cunningham @ccunninghamyork.bsky.social Applied Linguist, ecolinguist, associate prof, mama, acapella singer
Catherine Laliberté 🍂 @catlaliberte.bsky.social Dr. 🎓 LMU Munich 👩🏫 Sociolinguistics, (post) colonial varieties of English 🌎 stylistics, historical fiction 📺 Québécoise ⚜ she/her
em 🐊 @emrem.bsky.social she/they. cuban american born on the bayou. linguistics phd interested in speech perception and research translation. https://sites.google.com/view/ear-scicomm/- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
Amy Plackowski @linguistihawk.bsky.social High school ELA & linguistics teacher. A justice-centered, culturally responsive pedagogy must include the study of linguistics. hslinguistics.com. LSA, NEATE, NCTE. Venmo: @AmyPlackowski
Heidi Harley @heidiharley.bsky.social linguistiks knitting kids kats ceramiks and everything with /k/ or 'k', I just decided
she/her
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
Sylvia Sierra 🏔️ @sociolinguista.bsky.social Interactional sociolinguist. Author of Millennials Talking Media. Interested in language, culture, identity, media, music, art, literature, history.
sylviasierra.com
Onondaga land
Dinosaur Comics! @qwantz.com Comics? On the INTERNET?? On WWW DOT BSKY DOT APP??
Von Is Not My Middle Name Bergen @meganvonbergen.bsky.social PhD, Rhetoric, Writing, Linguistics. Ungrader. Ultrarunner. Personal account.
Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social Writer, actor, audiobook narrator, notorious tryhard
Vagrant Gautam @dippedrusk.com I do research on trustworthy natural language processing (making computers process human language fairly+faithfully)
pronouns: xe/they (Deutsch: keine)
nouns: computer scientist, linguist, birder
adjectives: trans, queer, autistic
https://dippedrusk.com
ε manning (he/they) @esmanning.bsky.social Computational Linguist working in Responsible "AI". Currently obsessed with Blood on the Clocktower.
aka Emma, Ember, Epsilon
Neil Gaiman @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet.
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
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