Dr Elisabeth Barakos @ellabarakos.bsky.social Austrian in London. Lecturer & Researcher @IOE UCL (@ucl.ac.uk) & @Vienna University
Sociolinguistics |Applied Linguistics |Language in education and business | Multilingualism | Discourse Studies | Ethnography | Language Policy
www.elisabethbarakos.com
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Audrey Ziehli @aziehli.bsky.social Linguist, PhD student
Cognitive linguistics, language(s) of politics, corpus methods
she/her
Xiaofang Yao @rookielinguist.bsky.social Assistant Professor @HKU. PhD Applied Linguistics @unimelb. Research linguistic landscape, multilingualism, migrant communities
leon @leyawn.bsky.social i'm leon
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Kate McKean @katemckean.bsky.social Literary Agent at Morhaim Literary 📚 Newsletter: Agents & Books at agentsandbooks.com. 📚 WRITE THROUGH IT out June ‘25 📚📚 picture book called PAY ATTENTION TO ME out in ‘26!
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Write-Through-It/Kate-McKean/9781668055540
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
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/
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
Victor Navarro @vanvics.bsky.social Linguistic & Visual Anthropologist researching New Speakers of Minority Languages - Ongoing multimodal PhD on New Speakers of Papiamento at @UABBarcelona @INMIX_UAB @KITLV_knaw @UniAruba
Society for Linguistic Anthropology @soclinganth.bsky.social A community for linguistic anthropologists and explorers of language in culture.
www.linguisticanthropology.org
Dr 〽️elody Ann Ross @melodyannross.bsky.social Linguist, long storyteller. Ask me about stuff, but flee immediately if I say “how much do you want to know about this?”
Erin McInerney @erinmcinerney.bsky.social Talking to myself (and 50 others)
- working at @ensdelyon.bsky.social
- working on 21st-century lang & cultural contact between the US & France
I study: urban sociolinguistics, socio-phonetics and mediatised discourse in the tourism sphere
LL16 - Linguistic Landscape Workshop 16 @ll16-ude.bsky.social Your home for news and info on the 16th Linguistic Landscape Workshop. Sept 3-5, 2025, in Essen, Germany! https://www.ll16-ude.de/
Jen Nycz @jennycz.bsky.social Sociophonetician & Associate Prof @ Georgetown. Linguistics, cats, DC, science, quips. She/her.
Jonathan Kasstan @jrkasstan.bsky.social Reader in Sociolinguistics, Westminster | Research on language in society | Associate Editor, Journal of Sociolinguistics | Research Notes Editor, Journal of French Language Studies.
https://sites.google.com/view/jonathan-kasstan/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
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Joseph Fasano @josephfasano.bsky.social Writer, Teacher | helping people write and be heard | Founder, Fasano Academy, educating the whole human being
Dr. Wes Robertson @scriptingjapan.bsky.social Chair of Languages & Cultures @ Macquarie University. Sociolinguist of Japanese. Lingua Brutallica co-host. Studies Japanese script, media, language, and metal. 日本語の文字やメタル や翻訳を研究する社会言語学者. He/Him.
https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.com
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
Kirby Conrod @kirbyconrod.bsky.social assistant prof in linguistics at swarthmore; phd in linguistics from u washington; sociosyntax; they/them or ey/em.
Stan Carey @stancarey.bsky.social Editor, writer, lapsed biologist in Ireland
Copy-editing, writing: https://stancarey.com
Language: https://stancarey.wordpress.com
Strong language: https://stronglang.wordpress.com
🎞 https://letterboxd.com/stancarey
🦣 @stancarey@mastodon.ie
Adam H Johnson @ahjohnson.bsky.social co-host Citations Needed podcast.
order my new book ‘How to Sell a Genocide’ here https://www.plutobooks.com/product/how-to-sell-a-genocide or https://a.co/d/0hl4hmFi
columnblog.com
@queriosity.bsky.social @queriosity.bsky.social 🔭Science communicator in a planetarium
🤟Love of language and linguistics, English, Auslan & Italian; learning Arabic.
⚖️Politics 🟰🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🚺⚧️♿️🦄❤️
they/them
Anne-Marie Moelders @annemldrs.bsky.social she/her. Post Doc in English Linguistics at TU Dortmund. Former PhD student in sociolinguistics at The Sociolinguistics Lab, Uni Duisburg-Essen (Language Change across the Lifespan)
Amanita (Termy) 🍄 @amanitatermy.bsky.social I'm doing ling, lang and lung (the lung refers to voice training). Like a wind turbine, I'm a big metal fan. She/her, they/them.
Wanna DM? autistformerlyknownas on Discord.
Less SFW @amanita-transstuff.bsky.social
Marc Barnard @marcbarnard.bsky.social Postdoc in Linguistics at Université Paris Cité. marcbarnard.co.uk
Adam Schembri (ˈʃɛmbɹi/ˈʃkɛmbri) @adamcschembri.bsky.social https://sites.google.com/view/adamcschembri/home
Australian professor of linguistics at the University of Birmingham, UK
Hearing person interested in sign languages & signing communities
🏳️🌈🇦🇺🇲🇹🇪🇺
Julien Porquet @julienporquet.bsky.social https://julienporquet.org/
PhD Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge
I study how people (and sometimes machines) look together and against each other.
📍 Montréal
indicia 🤸♂️ @indiciaa.bsky.social Saoirse don Phalaistín
Queer Nightlife Dr. 📚 + DJ
💥 soundcloud.com/dj-indicia
🫂 instagram.com/indiciaa/
Naarm, Wurundjeri
he/they
Liechtenstein UN @liechtensteinun.bsky.social Official Account of the Permanent Mission of Liechtenstein to the UN, New York.
Views expressed in reposted content do not imply endorsement
matt edbrooke @mattedbrooke.bsky.social Political Coordinator @liechtensteinun.bsky.social; Non-resident fellow at Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination, Princeton; following the crowd here for now.
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
Noah Oehri @n-o-a-h.bsky.social History | Diplomacy 🇺🇳 | 📍NYC
Ty @tyanna.bsky.social linguistic anthropologist, she/her
Juan Rosas (he/him/él) @jlunadd.bsky.social 3rd-Gen Mexican-American | Linguistic Anthropologist working in healthcare | Language Accessibility consultant.
Advocating for immigrant and minority communities in Minnesota🗣️
Originally from SoCal🌴🌞
Occasionally carve wooden spoons 🥄
Juan L Rodriguez @jlrodriguez10.bsky.social Associate Professor of Anthropology,
City University of New York.
Rachel Burdin @rsburdin.bsky.social Ling prof in NH; intonation, lg. variation, lg. and identity, Jewish languages. Occasional runner, knitter, garment maker. she/her.
Dr. Rachel Elizabeth Weissler @rachelawiselure.bsky.social full & freed with love | Assistant Professor @uoregon | I’m here for Black women, African American English, sociolinguistics, & mentorship.
Michael Israel @subcontrarian.bsky.social Linguist trying to understand logic, emotion, identity and human cognition.
Semantics, pragmatics, syntax; Cognitive Grammar; English history and sociolinguistics.
Berkeley -> San Diego -> Leipzig -> Silver Spring, Maryland
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
Mercedes Durham @drswissmiss.bsky.social Multilingual, multicultural, multilovely.
Professor of Sociolinguistics 🇨🇭🏴🇺🇸
Currently studying varieties of Welsh English
She/her
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
anthony k webster🐿 @ethnopoetics.bsky.social linguistic anthropologist, linguistic relativist, philologist, humanist, kayaker, tree grower, midwesterner, purdue alum
Jessi Grieser @jessgrieser.com Sociolinguist, novelist, photographer, quilter, saxophonist and Boglehead. Associate Professor of Linguistics at UMich.
voiced anal fricative, PhD @maureenkosse.bsky.social PhD in linguistics from the University of Colorado Boulder. Research: far right and "alt right" discourse, semiotics, syntax. she.
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
Nelson Flores @nelsonlflores.bsky.social Professor in the academy working with communities within and beyond it in the fight for a more equitable world
Check out and subscribe to my blog:
https://substack.com/@educationallinguist?r=5hc96n&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile&shareImageVariant=light
Nadxieli Toledo Bustamante @nadxielitb.bsky.social Undisciplined linguist. Enthusiastic web surfer. Storyteller. AI resister. She/Her/Ella 🏳️🌈
Megan Figueroa @meganfigueroa.bsky.social Chicana. Child language development expert. 🧪 Forever a Scientist👩🏽🔬First Gen. Linguist. Writer. Podcaster. she/her. The Vocal Fries 🍟 co-host. Tucson, AZ
Betsy Sneller @betsysneller.bsky.social Asst prof linguistics @ Michigan state. I like cats, fiber arts, people. I’ll finish the rest of this later.
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
katie @focusfronting.bsky.social opinions are not my own and represent those of your sainted mother. she/her.
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
Parker Scarpa @parkerjscarpa.bsky.social PhD student @ UofA • Linguistics & Anthropology
he/him- A Audrey @audreyjoachim.bsky.social
Matthew R. Deroo @deroomat.bsky.social Ph.D. Languaging and Literacies. Immigration. Musings on my interdisciplinary academic life, pop culture, and politics. 双语 who loves travel (views my own)
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 🇨🇦
gretchenmcculloch.com
Carrie Gillon @carrieg.bsky.social linguist, cat lover, nerd
Uju Anya @ujuanya.bsky.social Yup, same one from the bird app.
Archie Crowley @archiecrowley.bsky.social Sociolinguistics & language ideologies & trans stuff & cats. Assistant prof at Elon University in North Carolina (they/them)
https://sites.google.com/site/elonaaup/
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
Sarah Shulist (she/her) @sarahling.bsky.social Linguist, anthropologist, all around mouthy person. Queen’s U, Kingston, ON. Opinions represent me and only me.- L Judy Pine @linganthjudy.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist, and some other things
Montreal Benesch 🍉 @montreallx.bsky.social they/them 🏳️⚧️
linguist; educator; grad student in the Trans Research in Linguistics Lab at UCSB
http://montrealbenes.ch
Josh Prada @joshprada.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics and Multilingualism at Centre for Language and Cognition @rug.nl - Heritage language education, translanguaging, critical approaches
beth semel @bethmsemel.bsky.social AI killjoy, prednisone hater, writing about voice analysis AI and the labor of technosolutionist listening in American mental healthcare | bethmsemel.com
Kristof Savski @kristofsavski.bsky.social Assoc Prof, Prince of Songkla University, applied sociolinguist working on language policy, language education. PhD from Lancaster University. Website: www.kristofsavski.org
Magnus Pharao @magnuspharao.bsky.social - Linguist/Anthropologist
- Scholar of Nahuatl/Mexico/Uto-Aztecan
- Not an historian of ancient empire
- Occasional folk musician in pubs of Old Zealand
- Particularly invested in Danish politics
https://magnuspharao.wordpress.com/home/- M Mick Smith @mck.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the Dept. of Culture & Society, Linköping University/EMCA/(he/him)
Dominika Baran @kleonichka.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist / sociolinguist at Duke University; beach lover, runner. Research focus on language & migration, narratives, memory; and critical analysis of anti-LGBTQ+ nationalist discourses. Enjoys art, food, travel, music, and photography.
@jhonnicarr.bsky.social @jhonnicarr.bsky.social
Anna @annaicorwin.bsky.social I write about aging, gender, the divine, language, interaction, and the erotic
Jennifer Delfino (she/siya) @doctordelfino.bsky.social Fil Am 🇵🇭🇺🇸 linguistic anthropologist at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign- L Lal Zimman @lalzimman.bsky.social
@camilafont.bsky.social @camilafont.bsky.social
Steve Black (the anthropologist) @stevenpblack.bsky.social Anthropologist, gardener, runner, musician, home improvement enthusiast. Views are not my own—they are a heteroglossic mix, the sclerotic residue of my/ others’ intentions
Elise Kramer @elisekramer.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist @ UIUC.
Julia Fine @finejulia6.bsky.social Climate change communication researcher
She/her
Kathryn C-K @kathrynck.bsky.social Sociolinguist. Spinner, weaver, knitter. Parent. Queer. Chronically ill. she/her
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
@normamd.bsky.social @normamd.bsky.social
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
Ben Lang @benebular.bsky.social another grad student phonetician in linguistics @ UCSD
phonetics, neuroscience, bilingualism, sociolinguistics, computational social science
languist.co
Skylar Kaat 天歌 (they/she) @skylar-snow.bsky.social PhD Student | Anthropology & Education @ Columbia Univ.
Currently working on an ethnographic research project on language survival, ethnic minority memories, & performance.
Fieldwork sketches: IG @field.art.works
Also a pro snowboarder
Cindi SturtzSreetharan @clsturtz.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist; Political Science adjacent; gender/sex; School of Human Evolution and Social Change, ASU
🇯🇵OK
dr. heron @crawfits.bsky.social Doctor of linguistic anthropology doing racial justice work @ Reckon With. String enthusiast, conscientious gender objector (they/them). Podcaster: https://reclaimingjanepod.com/
Dr. Mike Mena @mikemena.bsky.social Founder of "The Social Life of Language" on YouTube. Linguistic Anthropologist. Critical Race Theorist. Photographer. Videographer. Artist.
Dr. Dozandri Mendoza @dozandri.bsky.social asst. professor, sociocultural linguist & multimodal anthropologist, enthusiast of all things trans fabulosity. kiki/ballroom & drag culture. 007. miami cubarican. 🇵🇷🇨🇺 (they.she)
Dr. Christine Schreyer @cschreyer.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist at University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus & Language Creator.
Dr. Aris Clemons @clemonsaris.bsky.social She/ella, Assistant Professor
@UTKnoxville researching race making and language performance in educational contexts #BlackLatinidades #raciolinguistics
www.amclemons.com
Alex Feliciano Mejía @afelimeji.bsky.social Working in/across educational media, experimental cinema, and nonfiction writing.
Employed as Assistant Professor of Critical Literacy at San Francisco State University.
Katy Highet @katyhighet.bsky.social Critical Sociolinguist | Looking at language, capitalism, neoliberalism, colonialism, race, migration & activism | Really good at Tetris
Chris Chang-Bacon @chrischangbacon.bsky.social Associate Professor of Education @ University of Virginia. Bilingualism, Language Policy, & Anti-Oppressive Education.
Robin Sudanan Turner @rsudananturner.bsky.social Transdisciplinary PhD candidate working with queerness, discourse & Montreal.
ลูกครึ่ง // สายกิน // ทาสแมว // นักเรียน
Patricia Baquedano-López @pbaquedano-lopez.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist & educational linguist: Interest in & commitments to Indigenous thought & languages across Turtle Island; critical language & literacy work; language & social justice