Dara Kaye @darakaye.bsky.social Professional book person at WME, amateur parent everywhere else. Posting from the Quiet Car.
@etymologynerd.bsky.social @etymologynerd.bsky.social 
Sophia Smith Galer @sophiasgaler.bsky.social Author of The Sunday Times' book of the week How To Kill A Language, all about language loss and linguicide. I have won and lost a bunch of journalism awards too but more importantly I won Xmas University Challenge twice and Rosalía follows me on TikTok
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
Dictionary.com @dictionarycom.bsky.social The official feed for Dictionary.com, the world's leading digital dictionary. Home to Word of the Day. Good at words, bad at Bluesky.
Amina Mettouchi @amina4475.bsky.social “Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea”✨
Linguistics of Amazigh/Berber languages, Prof.Dr. at EPHE Paris & CNRS Llacan, created and manages ILARA Online, and auto-documentation project https://llacan.cnrs.fr/amazigh/
Conlangery @conlangery.com Podcast and videos about constructed languages.
https://conlangery.com/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsD-lSLGYnmiSLUhVSJILiw
David J. Peterson @dedalvs.bsky.social Language creator (Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Dune, The 100, others). (He/Him/His)
About Linguistics @aboutlinguistics.bsky.social A space dedicated to linguistics :) aboutlinguistics.com
Eddie Antonio Santos @eddieantonio.ca I love teaching people how to code.
The Etymology Nerd | Adam Aleksic | Substack [Unofficial] @etymology.substack.com.web.brid.gy ruminations on modern language and communication. Click to read The Etymology Nerd, by Adam Aleksic, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of […]
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://etymology.substack.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/etymology.substack.com
Julie Sedivy @juliesedivy.bsky.social Writer and language scientist, author of LINGUAPHILE: A LIFE OF LANGUAGE LOVE and MEMORY SPEAKS: ON LOSING AND RECLAIMING LANGUAGE AND SELF.
Laura Spinney @laurainparis.bsky.social 
Dr. Marten van der Meulen @martenvandermeulen.bsky.social Linguist/taalkundige | SciComm | reading | trucker modulations | writes in Dutch & English | works as policy advisor | thinking about my new scicomm project
martenvandermeulen.com
Heddwen Newton - English & Dutch @heddwen.bsky.social I write the monthly newsletter English and the Dutch, about all the ways English and Dutch interact: https://englishandthedutch.substack.com/
English teacher at Bielefeld University (EAL & ELA)
Dutch English
World Englishes
AI English
Lexicography
Laura Bailey @linguistlaura.bsky.social Linguistician. Syntactician. All-round awesome person. 
GeopoliticalGuy @geopoliticalguy.bsky.social Geopolitics through maps and visuals 🌎
+350k followers on IG
https://open.substack.com/pub/geopoliticalguy?r=2lo9v2&utm_medium=ios
@planetworddc.bsky.social @planetworddc.bsky.social 
De Gruyter Brill Linguistics @dgb-linguistics.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Linguistics department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social, including its imprint Mouton. Posts by our editors.
Colin Gorrie @colingorrie.bsky.social English is weirder than you think. Every week I dig into the hidden history of everyday words: etymology, Old English, and the accidents that shaped how you speak. Linguistics PhD. deadlanguagesociety.com
Lizzy Hanks @hankslizzy.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of South Florida
corpus linguistics | conversation | pragmatics | vocabulary
Michael Erard @michaelerard.bsky.social Writer, linguist. Books about speech errors & disfluencies (amzn.to/40GCOM3); hyperpolyglots (bit.ly/3AXLtAe); first & last words (bit.ly/4kN0PKa). NEW: A collection, THE LANGUAGE BEAT (Apple: https://apple.co/4fK71SA; Google: https://bit.ly/4wARdY2)
The Layman's Linguist @laymanslinguist.bsky.social Fun facts, exhaustive etymologies, & informative infographics for both linguists & laypeople
Claire @chirila.bsky.social Prof of linguistics. 🇦🇺/🇺🇸; Australian languages, historical linguistics, Voynich Manuscript
Thomas Wier @trwier.bsky.social Linguist & Caucasologist • Professor at the Free University of Tbilisi • Research languages of the Caucasus, the Tonkawa language • Author of 'Tonkawa Texts' • Weekly Georgian Etymologies
Academic research: https://freeuni.academia.edu/ThomasWier
Endangered Languages Project @e-l-p.bsky.social Sharing knowledge and building international networks to support language revitalization and documentation.
https://endangeredlanguages.com- T Tim Brookes @timbrookes.bsky.social Founder of the Endangered Alphabets Project, writer, wood carver, tennis player, lover of good bread and good cheese. Author most recently of Writing Beyond Writing and An Atlas of Endangered Alphabets. endangeredalphabets.com
kelsie ehalt 𒆠𒂖𒋛 @wedgie-bce.bsky.social they/them and/or she/her
phd student umich
cuneiform + ritual + magic
+ animals + monsters
+ queer theory + decolonial theory
https://linktr.ee/wedgie_bce
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
🏳️🌈🇦🇺🇲🇹🇪🇺
Annelise Baer @annelisebaer.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood archaeologist
Researcher+Producer of shows you may watch (NatGeo, History, etc)
Food enthusiast, lover of ancient coins & syncretism
@annelisethearchaeologist on TikTok (+240k)
She/her
linktr.ee/annelisebaer
MattieWex 🇵🇸 @mattiewex.bsky.social butch lesbian, TikTok linguist, pickle expert, & current PhD student @ UChicago (she/her)
📍unceded Potawatomi land
Miz Lizard Brain @mizlizardbrain.bsky.social 
Veronica Roth @veronicarothbooks.com Recently: Seek the Traitor's Son (dystopian fantasy)
Next: The Sixth Faction (a Divergent alternate universe story)
Starkey Comics @starkeycomics.bsky.social I mostly make images about language and interesting maps.
Tolkien Society @tolkiensociety.org International fan club and educational charity promoting the life and works of J.R.R. #Tolkien, including #Hobbit and #LOTR.
https://www.tolkiensociety.org/
John Kelly @mashedradish.bsky.social Middle-school English teacher. Former dictionary editor and spokesperson. I write about etymology at mashedradish.com.
Crémieux @cremieux.bsky.social I write about genetics, 'metrics, and demographics.
My Substack is https://www.cremieux.xyz/
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
@chenell.bsky.social @chenell.bsky.social This is my old account - official account is @growthinreverse.com
Kyne Santos @onlinekyne.bsky.social Math and science communicator, drag queen, author of “Math In Drag” 💖
My videos: instagram.com/onlinekyne
Dexter.mp4 @dextermp4.bsky.social Learning eclectic things!
Smithsonian Magazine @smithsonianmag.bsky.social Official feed for Smithsonian magazine. @ replies may be reprinted in the magazine. Legal: http://si.edu/Termsofuse
Bas Aarts @englishgrammar.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics, UCL
Here, I post on (English) language topics.
On Substack, I post on English Grammar: https://basaarts.substack.com/
#grammar #syntax #parsing
Aaron Broadwell @abroadwell.bsky.social Linguistics, language documentation, Native American languages and their histories. Univ of Florida Anthropology and Linguistics. Unitarian Universalist.
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 
Terrible Maps @terriblemapshq.bsky.social The home of terrible maps with a pinch of humour
terriblemaps@gmail.com
Jess Zafarris @jesszafarris.com Author of USELESS ETYMOLOGY, WORDS FROM HELL, ONCE UPON A WORD, INTO THE WORDS. Podcaster, Words Unravelled. Adjunct prof at Emerson and UFL. Speaker, content director, social pro, ad world wordsmith. https://linktr.ee/JessZafarris
Elaine Francis @ejfranci2.bsky.social Prof @ Purdue, ExLing Lab Director https://cla.purdue.edu/english/francislab/
Author of Gradient Acceptability and Linguistic Theory https://global.oup.com/academic/product/gradient-acceptability-and-linguistic-theory-9780192898951
History of English Podcast @englishhistpod.bsky.social The History of English Podcast is the spoken history of a global language. Since 2012, the podcast has provided a chronological look the developments that shaped the English language. 
Yoïn van Spijk @yvanspijk.bsky.social /'dʑowɪn/
• taalkundige | linguist
• schrijver van 'Die goeie ouwe taal' en 'Woord voor woord' | author
• all graphics and videos: http://tumblr.com/yvanspijk
• Patreon: patreon.com/yvanspijk
• photo by Dirk-Jan van Dijk
The Vocal Fries @vocalfriespod.bsky.social a podcast about linguistic discrimination.
“compelling and never preachy” - NYT
The Allusionist @allusionistshow.bsky.social Podcast of adventures in language with @helenzaltzman. theallusionist.org patreon.com/allusionist
A Way with Words @waywordradio.org Public radio's lively language show! On-air in US, free podcast worldwide. https://waywordradio.org words@waywordradio.org. Toll-free US/Canada 24/7 1-877-929-9673 or https://wa.me/16198004443 #linguistics #etymology #podcast #books #language
Ev Fedorenko @evfedorenko.bsky.social I study language using tools from cognitive science and neuroscience. I also like snuggles.
Dr Danny Bate @dannybate.com Linguist, writer, broadcaster, language fanatic. Author of 'Why Q Needs U', bestseller and Economist book of 2025. Host of 'ALILI...' podcast. ČR/UK.
Website: dannybate.com
Inquiries: jaime@jpmarshall.co.uk
Pic: J. Kovalík
Strong Language @stronglang.bsky.social Sweary stuff about swearing from a group of linguists, lexicographers, and language lovers. Strong Language blog: https://stronglang.wordpress.com
Skeets by @sesquiotic.bsky.social & @stancarey.bsky.social & @fritinancy.bsky.social
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/
Language Science Station at Planet Word @langscistation.bsky.social We do language science research and engagement with the public! Find us at the Planet Word museum in Washington D.C., and here: https://go.umd.edu/LanguageScienceStationAtPlanetWord 
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
Simon J. Greenhill @simongreenhill.bsky.social I study how languages and cultures evolve. Primarily with phylogenies and other assorted computational methods. Based at @Biology_UoA. Never met a language phylogeny or a cultural phylogeny I didn't like. #phylolinguistics 
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Adele Goldberg @adelegoldberg.bsky.social linguist, experimental work on meaning (lexical semantics), language use, representation, learning, constructionist usage-based approach, Princeton U https://adele.scholar.princeton.edu/publications/topic
@patricktjryan.bsky.social @patricktjryan.bsky.social 
Gasper Begus @begus.bsky.social Assoc. Professor at UC Berkeley
Artificial and biological intelligence and language
Linguistics Lead at Project CETI 🐳
PI Berkeley Biological and Artificial Language Lab 🗣️
College Principal of Bowles Hall 🏰
https://www.gasperbegus.com
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)
Martin Haspelmath @haspelmath.bsky.social comparative linguist, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig); https://www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-and-cultural-evolution/staff/martin-haspelmath
Ben Zimmer @benzimmer.bsky.social Linguist, lexicographer, language commentator, all-around word nut.
https://linktr.ee/benzimmer
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
@pslinguist.bsky.social @pslinguist.bsky.social 
Kyle Mahowald @kmahowald.bsky.social UT Austin linguist http://mahowak.github.io/. computational linguistics, cognition, psycholinguistics, NLP, crosswords. occasionally hockey?
Moudhy Al-Rashid (she/her) @moudhy.bsky.social Assyriologist at Wolfson College (Oxford), writer plagued by self-doubt, lover of dead languages. I think we should all be doing what we can to save the planet.
My book 😎 https://lnk.to/BetweenTwoRivers
Babel: The Language Magazine @babelzine.bsky.social 📚 The quarterly linguistics magazine for all language lovers
📖 Available in print and digital 🖥️
🔗 babelzine.co.uk
New New York Times @nyt-first-said.bsky.social Tweets words when they appear in the New York Times for the first time.
@nyt-said-where.bsky.social for context
maintained by @maxbittker.bsky.social
Nathan Marks @natikmarks.bsky.social PhD, linguistic. (Perceptual) Dialectology. Phonetics. Phonology. 🏳️🌈 Work in Slavic languages. https://namarks89.github.io/nathanmarks/index.html
Ryan Rhodes @langofmind.bsky.social I teach cognitive science and make YouTube videos!
http://tinyurl.com/languageofmind
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
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
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
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