Domini Choudhury (Agboeze) @dominichoudhury.bsky.social Anti-Racism Educator
Director, Inclusion Essentials Ltd. Trustee, The @BAMEedNetwork
Senior leader in education for 17+ years
English and Social Sciences teacher King's College London alumni
#EduSky
Fehmida @fehmteach.bsky.social Mother and teacher attempting to use this space as a place to build thoughts and make meaningful connection. English education is my jam and political by default. Views are my own.
Dr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social Autistic, prob AuDHD. LGBTQ+ ally because obviously. Routine goblin. She/her. Sweary, sorry. Lecturer (UK), researcher in language development, psycholinguistics, autism. ♾️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Marcello Giovanelli @mmgiovanelli.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics at Aston University, UK. I research and teach cognitive stylistics, empirical literary studies, poetry, applied English. 34
Lauren Hitchman @laurenteacheng.bsky.social Lead Practitioner (English) in South Wales, Victorianist, cook, gardener, traveller, reader. Interested in research on English and reading.
Joanna Gavins @joannagavins.bsky.social 🪴 gardener • professor 📚
Researching and teaching cognitive linguistics and ecolinguistics @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Mainly posting about language and ecology. Occasional music and plants. Writing a book about Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics @aifl.bsky.social Improving the delivery of justice through the analysis of language
Joe Cuddeford @joecuddeford.bsky.social Director of Smart Data Research UK | https://www.sdruk.ukri.org/ | Our mission is to unlock the power of data to improve lives
Elena Semino @elenasemino.bsky.social Professor in Linguistics & English Language, Lancaster University; ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science.
Metaphor, narrative | corpora | cancer, pain, Covid, vaccines
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/about/people/elena-semino
Louise Shepperd @lshepperd.bsky.social Psycholinguistics Postdoc from the UK and living in the Netherlands. Language and literacy learning, migration, phonology, writing systems.
Personal site: https://sites.google.com/view/louise-shepperd
Dr Keighley Perkins @perkinskeighley.bsky.social Research Associate in the School of Journalism, Media & Culture at Cardiff University / Researcher for DRAGON at Swansea University.
Research interests: #radicalright, #politicaldiscourse & #onlineharms.
https://allmylinks.com/keighleyperkins
Stephen Chrisomalis @schrisomalis.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist, Wayne State University. Numbers, cognition, writing and literacy, mathematics. Left, 🇨🇦, he/him. https://glossographia.com/ https://phrontistery.info
Esra Efeoğlu @esranureo.bsky.social Former Postdoc @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Co-founder & co-convener @discore.bsky.social
corpus-assisted discourse studies
youth language, metaphor, crisis discourses
🪄 https://linktr.ee/esranureo
Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
Tülay Dixon @tulaydixon.bsky.social Applied Linguist at Oxford College of Emory University | PhD in Applied Linguistics at Northern Arizona University
corpus linguistics, academic discourse, language attitudes, research methods, CALL
https://sites.google.com/view/tulaydixon/about
Theresa Heyd @theresaheyd.bsky.social Je préfère ceux qui n'y arrivent pas pour la bonne et simple raison que je n'y arrive pas très bien, moi-même.
Angela Zottola @angelazottola.bsky.social Tenure Track Researcher in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Torino.
Mom. Activist. Capoeirista.
Sara Bartl @sbartl.bsky.social PhD student @ University of Birmingham
researching metaphor and cognitive semantics through computational models of language
Dr William Dance @williamdance.bsky.social Expert in disinformation, social media, and online safety | Senior BBC Policy Advisor @ DCMS | Previously: Senior Researcher at Lancaster University | Also run @fakebelieveblog.bsky.social. Contact: w.dance@fakebelieve.blog
Run Li @runli.bsky.social PhD student in Linguistics at LancasterUni|discourse, media & gender
Ibi Baxter-Webb @ibibw.bsky.social Linguist with opinions; mudlark & beachcomber, co-creator of games & language podcast 'Say It Like You Play It' https://shows.acast.com/games-and-language
Hanna Schmück @hannaschmueck.bsky.social Computational Linguist
👩🏻💻🇩🇪| RA (Comp Ling) at the University of Augsburg
🦆🇬🇧| PhD/ MA (Linguistics) from Lancaster University
🌉🇩🇪| BA (English) from Bamberg University
🔗 |hannaschmueck.github.io
Samuel Schmück @samschmueck.bsky.social
Hoa Ninh @hoaninh.bsky.social MA Applied Linguistics.
Interested in Corpus Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Health Communication, Learner Autonomy, English for Occupational Purposes.
Antonio Fruttaldo @afruttaldo.bsky.social Associate Professor of English Language, Translation and Linguistics at the University of Sannio (Italy). Secretary and Communication Coordinator of the I-LanD Research Centre
May L-Y Wong @maywong.bsky.social FHEA, Lecturer, School of English, The University of Hong Kong. Interested in multimodality and social semiotics, digital humanities, and interdisciplinary studies in culture and heritage. 🇭🇰🇨🇳 she/her
Matteo Di Cristofaro @matteodic.bsky.social Researcher in Corpus Linguistics and Digital Humanities @ UniMoRe. Corpus and Cognitive Linguist, Python & R user. Overall nerd (posts not representative of employers).
Website: https://infogrep.it
Online materials: https://catlism.github.io
Luciana Forti @lucianaforti.bsky.social Tenure-track researcher in Educational linguistics at the University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy.
Interested in corpora for analysing and learning languages.
Mark McGlashan @markmcglashan.com Senior Lecturer in English Language & Linguistics
University of Liverpool
@liverpooluni.bsky.social
@livunienglish.bsky.social
🌐 www.MarkMcGlashan.com
Sten Hansson @stenhansson.bsky.social Associate Professor @UniTartu interested in #government #communication #blameavoidance #disasters #disinformation #discoursestudies
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=AmIeTJYAAAAJ
mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social Chair Professor of Media & Communications @uumediacomms.bsky.social Critical discourse research on normalisation of racism, discrimination, inequality & illiberal politics of exclusion. Editor in Chief @jlanpol.bsky.social www.languageandpolitics.com
Jiayue Yin @jiayue0808.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Linguistics at Lancaster University
Metaphor|Education
Giuseppe Balirano @gbalirano.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics @ University of Naples L'Orientale.
President of the Italian Association for the Study of English (AIA).
Rector's Delegate for Lifelong Learning, E-Learning and Multimedia.
Bilyana Todorova @bilyanat.bsky.social Linguist and nature lover.
Editor-in-Chief of Ezikov svyat/Orbis Linguarum
https://ezikovsvyat.swu.bg/index.php/en/
Akira Murakami @mrkm-a.bsky.social Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Communication at the University of Birmingham, as well as Director of the Centre for Corpus Research.
Website: http://www.akira-murakami.com/
Twitter (X): @mrkm_a
Michael Erard @michaelerard.bsky.social Writer, linguist. Slips of the tongue, uh & um (amzn.to/40GCOM3); hyperpolyglots (bit.ly/3AXLtAe); first & last words (bit.ly/4kN0PKa). NEW: An anthology, THE LANGUAGE BEAT (Apple: https://apple.co/4fK71SA; Google: https://bit.ly/4wARdY2)
Gianmarco Vignozzi @giamivi.bsky.social Assistant Professor in #englishlinguistics @unipisa . Interested in #corpuslinguistics, #discourseanalysis , #audiovisualtranslation and #ESP
Lilla Petronella Szabó @lillapszabo.bsky.social Cognitive linguistics and political communication
🕵️♀️👩💻👩🏫
Assistant Professor @Corvinus University of Budapest
Marcel Van Amelsvoort 🇨🇦 @marcelva.bsky.social Japan-based TESOL veteran, CLIL program teacher, L2 Reading researcher, student mobility czar, and mini dachshund emotional-support human.
Dan Isbell @danielrisbell.bsky.social Associate Professor of Second Language Studies, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, specializing in language assessment. Associate Editor at Language Learning journal (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14679922). Views own. https://isbell.github.io/
Christiana Gregoriou @cgregoriou.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics and Author @ Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction; English Literary Stylistics; Language, Ideology & Identity in Serial Killer Narratives; Crime Fiction Migration: Crossing Languages, Cultures, Media
AppLINGProf @applingprof.bsky.social Mother of Matty. Professor of Applied Linguistics, School of Languages, Linguistics & Cultures at the University of Victoria, Canada
Committed to connecting theory, research, and practice
www.lishihhuang.com
Robert Poole @repoole.bsky.social Associate professor of applied linguistics at the University of Alabama. Interests in ecolinguistics, corpus linguistics, language change, and discourse.
Paweł Szudarski @pawelszudarski.bsky.social Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics, University of Nottingham
Expertise: vocabulary, corpus linguistics, TESOL, replication research, distance learning, international education
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/english/people/pawel.szudarski
Luis Pérez-González @luisperezgonzalez.bsky.social Professor | Translation | Media | Digital Culture | Multimodality | Corpora | Own views | luisperezgonzalez.org
Dr Malgorzata Drewniok @vampirelinguist.bsky.social Linguist, EAP and international students expert, HE Third Space professional. Fellow of AHEP.
TV geek, consumer of popular culture, fan of vampire texts, bookworm.
Olli Silvennoinen @ollisilv.bsky.social Linguist, University Lecturer in English Language at Åbo Akademi University. He/his/him. 🏳️🌈
Kielitieteilijä, englannin kielen yliopistonlehtori, Åbo Akademi.
https://ollisilv.wordpress.com
Chloe Harrison @chloeharrison.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Stylistics.
Researcher in stylistics, reader response, contemporary fiction. Reading & re-reading.
Views my own.
Michael Pleyer @symbolicstorage.bsky.social nerd. cognitive/evolutionary linguist. Assistant Prof at Center for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland
(he/him)
www.michaelpleyer.com
@symbolicstorage@scholar.social
@symbolicstorage
Stephen Pihlaja @stephenpihlaja.bsky.social Language Linguistics Religion Education Aston University Birmingham Community Organising Running Immigration Veganism bit.ly/m/SPihlaja
Patricia Palomino-Manjón (she/her) @patriciapalomino.bsky.social Ph.D., Assistant Professor in English Language at Centro Universitario de la Defensa (Zaragoza). Interested in (critical) discourse analysis, (anti)feminism and (sexual) violence in social media.
Views my own.
https://patriciapalominomanjon.wordpress.com
John Williams, Linguist @lexicoj0hn.bsky.social Retired lexicographer and academic, most recently at the University of Portsmouth. Committed trade unionist. I mostly post about things I know about or am good at. If I stray into other areas, it's usually because there's a language angle.
Elvis Coimbra-Gomes @elviscoimbragomes.bsky.social PhD in Linguistics. English Teacher @unil.bsky.social. Research: language, gender & sexuality, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), health communication, corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis, constructive grading practices
www.elviscoimbragomes.com
Doveen Mark @imdm.bsky.social I’m an applied linguist, a PhD student, & an Education Specialist of the Philippine Government. 🇵🇭 | Academic fellow of University of Nebraska at Omaha #langsky #linguistics
Tim Grant @timgrant123.bsky.social Forensic linguist - academic and practitioner.
Co-host Writing Wrongs podcast www.aston.ac.uk/writing-wrongs
Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics
@aifl.bsky.social
www.aston.ac.uk/aifl
Personal: timgrantforensiclinguist.com/home/
Sofia Rüdiger @sofiaruediger.bsky.social Linguist by day, foodie by night (or the other way around?).
Guest Professor in English Linguistics @FU Berlin, PI of DFG Project on Carnivalesque Consumption Online
http://www.sofia-ruediger.org
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4370-8052
Frank Monaghan @franklinguistics.bsky.social Honorary Associate in the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics at the OU. Interested in all things language - esp. in public spaces - how it is shaped by and shapes society. LFC fans' banners a particular interest! Also green spaces and photography.
Jai Mackenzie @jaimackenzie.bsky.social Senior research fellow at the University of Warwick. Researching language, gender and digital media. She/her, vegan, trans ally 🏳️⚧️
Isobelle Clarke @issyclarke.bsky.social Lecturer in Security and Protection Science in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University | FRSA
David Griffin @linguistlawyer.com American lawyer and linguist interested in the nature of law, pseudolaw, and the semiotics of authority. He/him
Jessica Aiston @jessaiston.bsky.social Linguistics postdoc at Queen Mary University of London, working on 'Autism in Affinity Spaces'.
My research covers critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, digital communication, autism & specific interests, misogyny/antifeminism
Geordie. she/her
Stefan Diemer @diemerstefan.bsky.social Linguist
Nathan Dykes @nfdykes.bsky.social postdoc in digital linguistics at @turkunlp.bsky.social @utu.fi
corpus linguistics · language variation · digital linguistics · language and identity · pragmatics · discourse analysis · computational methods
🏳️⚧️ he/him
nfdykes.github.io
Elena Mattei, PhD @drelenamattei.bsky.social Postdoc Researcher & Adjunct Professor of English Language at Ca’ Foscari, University of Venice. National Project member 🇮🇹
Multimodal corpora, Systemic Functional Linguistics & IG tourism.
Regenerative discourse ~ Brand strategist
Em_Chiang @emchiang.bsky.social Research Fellow in forensic linguistics, casual gamer, reluctant runner. she/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Martin Potthast @martin-potthast.com Professor at the University of Kassel, https://hessian.AI, and https://ScaDS.AI. Member of @webis.de
Research in information retrieval #IR, natural language processing #NLP, and artificial intelligence.
Sally Akins @sallyakins.bsky.social MA Applied Linguistics student @ University of Birmingham | Freelance writer | #Shropshire UK | All views my own, RT≠ endorsement, she/her
Birgit Smith @birgit2014.bsky.social Former Director of Language Studies at Lancaster University. Continuing to teach German language and culture at the OU, just for fun.. Interested in languages, but also medical science.
Chloé Diskin-Holdaway @chloediskinh.bsky.social Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics, University of Melbourne
Fernanda Ferreira @fernandaedi.bsky.social Psycholinguist @UCDavis. Made in Portugal, raised in Canada, living in California. Author of "Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction" from Oxford University Press, published in January 2025.
Nicole Benker @invadernic.bsky.social Linguist working on pragmatic markers @LMU Munich, former EMA person, she/her
StefMaci @stefmaci.bsky.social I’m the master of my soul
PhD, Full Professor of English linguistics. UniBg. CDA, CL, ESP (tourism & medical discourses), discourse analysis· #RestInPower • she/her
Ulla Fürstenberg @ufuerstenberg.bsky.social English Language Teaching, Language Teacher Education.
University of Graz, Austria.
LEAP Interface project: https://teacher-language-awareness.uni-graz.at/en/
Instagram: @leap_interface
orcid.org/0000-0002-5551-3204- K Ryan Ka Yau Lai (黎嘉祐, he/him) @kayaulai.bsky.social Asst prof @universityofga.bsky.social, PhD grad @ucsbling.bsky.social. I study how we use grammar in everyday life. Made in 🇭🇰
Dr Ursula Kania @instantlinguist.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Language (@ University of Liverpool). Corpus/culinary/queer linguist. Runner, feminist, food enthusiast, coffee lover. Views are my own. she/her
Tiago Marques @iagma.bsky.social DH | Critical Discourse Studies | Forensic Linguistics | Communities and collectives | Identity, memory and hate
Melissa Yoong @melissayoong.bsky.social Associate Professor in Sociolinguistics, University of Nottingham Malaysia. President-elect, International Gender and Language Association. Researching language, gender & sexuality with a focus on work, family, social movements & resistance. All views mine
Olivia Inwood @oliviainwood.com Learning Programs Manager, Western Sydney University Library | PhD, Active Researcher | she/her | using this account to keep a record of what I read 📚
Research: mis/dis info, social media
www.oliviainwood.com | ORCID: 0000-0001-6678-888X
Lise Fontaine @e2lise.bsky.social Linguist living and working in Québec after many years in Cardiff 🇨🇦🇫🇷🏴🍁. Now at UQTR working primarily in lexical semantics and functional approaches to language.
Carmen Lee @carmen-lee.bsky.social Professor, Dept of English, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Discourse, Context & Media
Jessi Grieser @jessgrieser.com Sociolinguist, novelist, photographer, quilter, saxophonist and Boglehead. Associate Professor of Linguistics at UMich.
Agi Bodis @agib.bsky.social PhD, Lecturer in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @ Macquarie University ⭐️ linguistic inclusion ⭐️ teacher trainer ⭐️ runner ⭐️ watercolour enthusiast
Fabienne Martin @fabiennemartin.bsky.social Linguist
Stefania Spina @sspina.bsky.social Linguist. Italian native and learner corpora: https://lt.eurac.edu/cqpweb/
SLA. Discourse analysis.
Current research: Learner Dictionary of Italian Collocations, Discourse of newspapers' crime reports.
Blog: https://inparolepovere.substack.com/
Joe McVeigh @eviljoemcveigh.bsky.social I'm a linguist & sr lecturer at Metropolia Uni. PhD in linguistics and marketing. I like #language & #linguistics, hockey, baseball and comic books - but maybe not in that order :)
https://eviljoemcveigh.com
Katherine E. Russo @katherineeruss1.bsky.social Full Professor in English Linguistics, Critical Discourse studies, passionate supporter of difference, positive contamination, Freedom of movement and climate change. Director of the Interuniversity Research Centre Dis4change-researchcentre.eu
Guillaume Desagulier @gdlinguist.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics at @ubmontaigne.bsky.social Research interests: cognitive linguistics, corpus linguistics, NLP, and sociolinguistics. Girl dad. Breton at heart.
https://corpling.hypotheses.org/
Louisa Semlyen @lousem.bsky.social Senior Publisher of English Language, Linguistics, Literature & Translation studies books @Routledge. Brighton based.
Alan Langus @alanlangus.bsky.social Language, Cognition and Development | University of Potsdam BabyLab | Estonian 🇪🇪 | 📍Berlin
www.alanlangus.com
Larissa Goulart @larissagoulart.bsky.social Assist Prof in Linguistics @ Montclair State Uni. PhD in Applied Lingx @ NAU. Hornby alumna, MA in ELT at Warwick University & Fulbright @ University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
Yasemin Erdogan @yaseminerdogan.bsky.social PhD @METU_ODTU / @DISCORE research group coordinator / sociolinguistics & critical discourse studies / language ideologies • multilingualism • social media • gender • migration / posts in English and Turkish
Liz Marsden @lizlinguist.bsky.social Linguist, photography enthusiast, digital discourse analyst. Likes games, sewing, cooking and walking in beautiful places. PhD. AME for Journal of Politeness Research.
@arngvincent.bsky.social @arngvincent.bsky.social InvitedProf@UCLouvain-USLB corpus linguistics|prof@CCMBraine|digital learning designer|author The Religious Rhetoric of US Presidential Candidates (Routledge)
Jenni Räikkönen @jenniraikkonen.fi Postdoctoral researcher, University of Helsinki.
political discourse | crisis communication | corpus linguistics | CADS
Nuoren tutkijan elämää -blogi (jenniraikkonen.fi)
Pic: Jonne Renvall
Rob Malouf @robmalouf.bsky.social Linguist @ San Diego State University
https://malouf.sdsu.edu
Paul Flanagan @drpaulflanagan.bsky.social Lecturer & linguist. Loves films, TV, indie music, animals and LFC. Husband, whippet-dad and cat-servant. Editor-in-chief: Journal of Language and Pop Culture (https://shorturl.at/cB9QR). Co-creator: www.learnoldenglish.com
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