Samuel 🌱 三苗 @vatnid.bsky.social Hong Kong → Scotland
Linguistics • Gàidhlig • BSL • Urbanism
Martin Keith @martin-keith.bsky.social Research Master in Linguistics and Communication Sciences at Radboud University 👨🎓 Sociolinguistics 💬 Scottish languages 🏴 Language ideology 😶 Revitalisation 🌄
Mark Watson @watsoncomedian.bsky.social One of the Daily Telegraph 50 Funniest Comedians of the 21st Century (49th). Also an author. And producer. And a whole life away from work if you can imagine.
Rhun ap Iorwerth @rhunapiorwerth.bsky.social Prif Weinidog Cymru | First Minister of Wales
Arweinydd | Plaid Cymru | Leader
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Amy Gledhill @amygledhill.bsky.social Comedian from Hull.
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Warren Maguire @warrenmaguire.bsky.social Professor of English Language, University of Edinburgh.
Director of the Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics.
Co-editor of English Language & Linguistics.
English and Scots dialects, historical phonology, dialectology, historical linguistics.
Digital Archive of Scottish Gaelic DASG @dasg-glaschu.bsky.social Dachaigh airson Stòras na Gàidhlig (DASG). dasg.ac.uk mail@dasg.ac.uk
Juliette Desportes @juliettedesportes.bsky.social Historian of 18th century Scotland. Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of the Highlands and Islands. PhD from University of Glasgow.
Holly Bruce MSP @hollybruce.bsky.social Member of Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Southside
Scottish Green Party Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
Gillian Mackay - Scottish Greens @gillianmackaygreen.bsky.social Co-Leader of the Scottish Greens.
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The University of Edinburgh @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Influencing the world since 1583. Follow our other social channels: https://edin.ac/3CJvzdv
Tom Stewart @morphologist.bsky.social Associate Prof. of #Linguistics at the University of Louisville
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9453-9098
#Morphology and its environs
#ScottishGaelic
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CFCUJY @cfcujy.bsky.social Studying Scottish Gaelic and Highland History
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Language in Society @languageinsociety.bsky.social Language in Society is an international journal of #sociolinguistics concerned with #language and #discourse as aspects of social life.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/language-in-society
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig @sabhalmorostaig.bsky.social Ionad Nàiseanta airson Cànan is Cultar na Gàidhlig
National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture
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Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 2026 @rannsachadh2026.bsky.social Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 11 (2026) aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu: 14–16 Iuchar 2026
Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig 11 (2026) at the University of Glasgow: 14–16 July 2026
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
He/They/Fo/Nhw
Dr. Florence Bonacina-Pugh @bonacina-pugh.bsky.social Associate Professor in Language Education, The University of Edinburgh, UK. Book review co-Editor for Language Policy.
Applied Linguistics | Language Policy | Conversation Analysis | Translanguaging | French Heritage Language Education
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Comann Gàidhlig Ghlaschu @cgaidhligghlaschu.bsky.social A’ coinneachadh gus meòrachadh mu dhualchas, litreachas, òrain is eachdraidh nan Gàidheal is na Gàidhealtachd – tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig. Aig Leabharlann Mhitchell, Glaschu & air-loidhne. Clàr-ama: https://comannghlaschu.wordpress.com/
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Rob @robdunsmore.bsky.social
@elsaper.bsky.social @elsaper.bsky.social Neo-eisimealachd do dh’ Alba. Feimineach. A’ Gàidhlig. Rap fiosrach.
Patricia S Paton 🏴🇧🇷 @patispaton.com CTO @bylinesnetwork.co.uk | Image creator | Loves art, science and technology. Prone to the odd political moan – mainly about wealthy, self-serving politicians
Former bench scientist & lecturer. PhD in Immunology
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Maria Dimitropoulou @mariadimitrop.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow | LIFELANGS Project | Trinity College Dublin
Studia Celtica Posnaniensia @celticapoznan.bsky.social An international journal of Celtic Studies appearing once a year in paper and electronic format. Published by the Faculty of English/Adam Mickiewicz University
https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/scp
https://sciendo.com/journal/SCP
Harvard University @harvard.edu Official account for Harvard University. Devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.
Emma Little-Pengelly @little-pengelly.bsky.social MLA Lagan Valley | DUP | deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland
BAAL Language Policy SIG @langpolicy.bsky.social Convenor: Dave Sayers & Leanne Henderson
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Events: Aziz Moummou
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Iain Mackenzie @iainmmackenzie.bsky.social Electronics Design Engineer
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Science, literature, sea/air/land travel, nordic links
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france24.com/en/
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#climate #IndependenceIsNormal #GBEnergyGrab
On Terra Firma, mostly.
Fionn Folklore Database @fionnfolklore.bsky.social The biggest online repository of the Fenian folklore of Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man.
https://fionnfolklore.org
Celtic at Oxford @oxfordceltic.bsky.social Celtic at the University of Oxford
https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/mphil-celtic-studies
Karolina Rosiak @karolinar.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. Interested in indie music, books, cats and everything Welsh.
Donna McNaughten PhD, FSAScot @donnamcnaughten.bsky.social Consultant, researcher, Pictish enthusiast + art therapist in the arts, heritage + historic environment for wellbeing sector
Rachael Hulme @rach-hulme.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Psychology at Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, UK) interested in language learning, comprehension, and reading.
https://sites.google.com/view/rachaelhulme
Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social #Anonymous: Actions Not Nouns. All that exists is interaction. #BindingChaos #3E https://yacnews.com/
Yağmur Öztürk @yamurovna.bsky.social Lecturer | PhD Candidate | Linguistics |
Fiona @fionargh.bsky.social Small Gael.
Jason Henry Ostrove @jasonhenryo.bsky.social Ph.D. in linguistics from UC Santa Cruz
Ed.M. in higher ed from Harvard GSE
I still publish linguistics things when I have something to say. Otherwise, just your friendly neighborhood gay gym rat and dog dad.
📍Boston, MA
Emma O'Neill @dp06emma.bsky.social Computational Linguist | Resident Word Witch
Phonology | Early Literacy Acquisition | ASR
🏴 born | 🇮🇪 based | she/her | 🌈
Language Guide @languageguide.bsky.social A guide to #European #languages, #languagelearning & teaching - Facts, Tips, News, Inspiration, Quizzes, Schools, Courses, Tests, Teachers, Universities, Jobs ... #LangSky #EduSky
OrenH @langpoljer.bsky.social Language, society, politics: A personal view from Jerusalem
Tam McTurk @tammcturk.bsky.social Translator 🇩🇰🇳🇴🇸🇪, language anorak (tha Gàidhlig agam cuideachd), fitba fan, cat-lover, SNP member. Lives in Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland 🏴
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Griogail @mochaidh.bsky.social Gàidhlig. Gaeilge. Beatles. Films. Ball-coise. Fitba. Leann nam manach. Strong beer brewed by Belgian monks. Saorsa do dh’Alba. Tuath seach tighearna ✊🏴 Leabharlannaiche. Librarian.
Slèibhte.
Wrenn Spencer @wrennspencer.bsky.social
Michael Hornsby @michael-hornsby.bsky.social Pracuję w Poznaniu i visc al País Valencià. All views are my own and do not represent those of my employer.
Uri Horesh @urihoresh.bsky.social Queer sociolinguist and humanist. Based in St Andrews, Scotland until January 2027. Free Palestine and end the genocide.
Tadhg Ó hIfearnáin @ifearnanach.bsky.social
Dom Joly @realdomjoly.bsky.social Comedian. Travel Writer. Fainéant.
Bookings- jackie@jackiegill.co.uk
Renee @saoghalbeag.bsky.social Librarian, migrant, teacher, reader. Small town girl. From Ugarapul land to Innse Gall #alwaysreading📚 #reconstructing✝️
Tha mi ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig
👏 FUND 👏 LIBRARIES 👏
🌊 Ged 's fhad a-mach Barraigh, ruigear e
Anna Belew @nabelew.bsky.social Linguist (revitalization, documentation, sociolinguistics) but also not a professional account so I’m gonna say cuss words 🤷♀️ she/her
Raibeart Ruadhainn @raibeartruadhainn.bsky.social Scottish musician
https://raibeartruadhainn.bandcamp.com
Faclair na Gàidhlig @faclair.bsky.social Faclair na Gàidhlig: Faclair eachdraidheil na #Gàidhlig / A historical dictionary of Scottish #Gaelic. https://www.faclair.ac.uk/
Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig agus Comhairle Maoineachaidh na h-Alba.
Acair @acairbooks.bsky.social Acair publish award-winning books in Gaelic and in English. Tha Acair a' foillseachadh ann an Gàidhlig agus Beurla!
@acairbooks
Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig.
Cassie Kill @cassiekill.bsky.social Researching complexities of participation, inclusion & voice in culture, education & work. Interests in youth, disability, gender and participatory/ethnographic/creative method/ologies.
Research Associate: Ableism in the Academy at Uni of Sheffield
RISE UP @riseup-he.bsky.social Revitalising Languages and Safeguarding Cultural Diversity
Project funded by Horizon Europe. Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the EU or the granting authority.
🔗 www.riseupproject.eu
Dr Nina Cnockaert-Guillou @ninacnock.bsky.social sí/her • Léachtóir le Gaeilge, Ollscoil na Banríona, Béal Feirste • Associate Editor @disappearingtext.bsky.social • Medieval ⁊ Early Modern Irish, fiannaíocht ⁊ Acallam na Senórach, manuscripts, DH, narratology • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7007-5935
Mairi McFadyen @mmcfadyen.bsky.social Independent researcher & collaborator in the Scottish Highlands, working on role of cultural heritage in nature recovery & climate action. Here to seek out & share glimmers of more hopeful futures. ✍️Substack: https://substack.com/@mairimcfadyen
Journal of Sociolinguistics @jslx.bsky.social Publishes leading research on language and society. Follow us for info on new articles, theme issues, dialogues and more. EIC: Lauren Hall-Lew, Jaspal Naveel Singh, and Andrew Wong
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14679841
Bòrd na Gàidhlig @bordnagaidhlig.bsky.social ‘S e Bòrd na Gàidhlig am prìomh bhuidheann poblach le dleastanas Gàidhlig a bhrosnachadh agus a leasachadh.
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Bòrd na Gàidhlig is the principal public body responsible for promoting and developing Gaelic.
Mark Ruskell @markruskell.bsky.social Scottish Green Party MSP Mid Scotland and Fife
Spokesperson Climate Action & Nature - he/him
Promoted by Mark Ruskell, Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN
Alex Lovell @alexaddysg.bsky.social Tad i Alys a gŵr i Jade. PhD on L2 Welsh in education. Interests in Education, L2 Welsh, WM education, CLIL, WL continuum.
My own opinions.
Craig Willis @craigwillis.bsky.social Researcher, European Centre for Minority Issues @ecmiflensburg.bsky.social.
Chair of @plurilingmedia.bsky.social.
PhD from Europa-Universität Flensburg, focused on minority language / communities, in context of media, activism, sport and more
John Walsh @nuachainteoir.bsky.social Sociolinguist at University of Galway:
language policy, Gaeilge, Cymraeg, language revitalisation, multilingualism, media, archives, politics. Posts/reposts in GA/CY/ES/CA/GL/EN. See @pirate.ie for radio history project.
Fiona Campbell-Howes @fortrenn.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Glasgow, researching the early medieval Moray Firthlands in Scotland. Live in Penryn, Cornwall. FSAScot. Posts about early medieval Scottish history and archaeology. Blog: https://fortrenn.ghost.io
Sarah Faber @sciencebanshee.bsky.social The internet's friendliest banshee, PhD.
The Werner Herzog of dynamic systems neuroscience.
Occasional Gàidhlig, constant shouting.
Researching how the brain adapts to neurodegeneration using music.
She/her.
Seumas MacDhòmhnaill @jeltzz.bsky.social δοῦλος χριστοῦ. Latin, Greek, Gaelic, Patristics, Language acquisition. PhD. academic ronin. anti-fascist.
thepatrologist.com
Maggie Chapman (she/her) @maggiechapman.bsky.social Scottish Green MSP for North East Scotland | Rector of Dundee University | Eco-Socialist & Intersectional Feminist | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/maggiechapman
Stiùbhart mac an t-Sealgair @manormoose.bsky.social Àrd. Air fògradh ro fhada.
Dunringle @dunringle.bsky.social Stornoway’s only Prog-Folk band. Bringing Stornowegian culture to the masses. And campaigning to have the Outer Hebrides returned to Norway. (The rest of the band aren’t really here, it’s just me)
@opendemocracy.net @opendemocracy.net Free thinking for the world 🌍 We're an independent media organisation. Find us > opendemocracy.net Also at @openDemocracy@newsie.social for those who toot too.
Victoria Derbyshire @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels
Unbelievable Britain - YouTube 🎧
BBC Newsnight 🎥 📱
And Then Came Breast Cancer 🎧
BAFTA RTS Sony Pink News AIB British Podcast Award winner
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Chris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social Broadcaster & environmental campaigner
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Glad to be over here from the "other place"😂
It's like breathing clean air again 👍🏼
Maitlis @maitlis.bsky.social Co host @thenewsagents .
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Armando Iannucci @aiannucci.bsky.social Words and smiles.Partridge,Thick of It,Veep,Death of Stalin, Dr Strangelove Taskmaster,Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social.
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Irvine Welsh @irvinewelsh.bsky.social Radicalized by discotheque music.