Onni Gust @onnigust.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, trans life, human/animal boundary at Uni of Nottingham. Queer, feminist, trans. They/them.
Ashley R Moore @ashleyrmoore.bsky.social Critical applied linguist at OISE, University of Toronto, researching inclusive language education, multilingualism, and linguistic dissociation. he/him
University of Nottingham UCU branch @uonucu.bsky.social Organised representation for all academic staff, postgraduates, and APM staff level 4 and above at the University of Nottingham. Here in solidarity with workers the world over.
https://uonucu.org/
Polly McMichael @pollymcmichael.bsky.social Russianist
alexei l. batishchev @alexeibat.bsky.social [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej] (or [əˈlɛkseɪ] if you want) [bɐˈtʲiɕəf]
a man of many names
linguist, grad student, ESL instructor, artist, poet, immigrant, feminist, anti-racist, queer, bi, trans, episcopalian
(he/they)
probably rambling about linguistics and life
Phonetics & Phonology Group @ Newcastle University @phonncl.bsky.social Phonetics & Phonology Research Group at Newcastle University. Researchers uniting around language and sound. For enquiries, please contact us at phoneticsphonology.ncl@gmail.com. Our website: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/phonphon/
Daria Dayter @coocho.bsky.social Assoc/prof in linguistics in Tampere • interested in digital language and new communicative environments, persuasion • owner of a malamute •
Editor-in-Chief for Pragmatics & Society
Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social Open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing research on language, language use, language acquisition, language teaching, language learning, language assessment, language teacher education, and language & technology. tesolal.columbia.edu
🏳️🌈👨🏻💻 Jan Oliver Rüdiger 🦄🌼🌸🏵️ @notesjor.bsky.social #NLProc #TextMining #Linguistics #DataScience #DigitalHumanities #PostDoc - mother&father of: http://CorpusExplorer.de - 🏭: @idsmannheim.bsky.social
Netzwerk Queerlinguistik @queerlinguistik.bsky.social Hier schreibt das DFG-Netzwerk Queerlinguistik:
https://www.netzwerk-queerlinguistik.uni-hamburg.de/
Forschung zu Sprache, Geschlecht und Sexualität in Deutschland, News und Infos zum Netzwerk, und all things queer linguistics!
(posts in de & en)
Lars Sörries-Vorberger @lasovo.bsky.social (he/him) Substitute professor of German linguistics at CAU Kiel (@uni-kiel.de) | Junior professor of German linguistics at the University of Hamburg (@uni-hamburg.de), with focus on (socio-)phonetics and queer linguistics.
Tucker Hardison @tuckerhardison.bsky.social Linguistics Ph.D. candidate at the University of Georgia researching the relationships between language, rurality, and sexuality in the Southern U.S.
Federica Formato (she/her) @genderedform.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, University of Brighton. Researching gendered and inclusive language, media narratives of femicide, masculinities and fatherhood. Now focusing on examining Meloni's far-right anti-gendered politics. Born in the South of 🇮🇹.
emma machado @emmachados.bsky.social (she/her) wannabe PhD wrangler | Sociothings and discourse analysis enthusiast | Exploring queer linguistic identity at the University of Salamanca | Fueled by cats and cinema | ES/EN
Federico Zaupa @federicozaupa.bsky.social Dr Ph.D. and Research grant holder in corpus-assisted discourse studies at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
He/Him
My own views.
@lavlang.bsky.social @lavlang.bsky.social We're the only conference dedicated to queer & trans linguistics/language & sexuality.
#LavLang31 Manchester 20-22 August https://lavlang2025.wordpress.com/
Summer Institute Online details TBA
Mandy Middendorp @mandy-e-c.bsky.social
Dr Val Ananìa @valanania.bsky.social Casualised lecturer in Media at Nottingham Trent University | I write about transmedia authorship, adaptation, paratextuality, and anything that strikes my fancy, if I'm honest | She/her | From Friuli with Polenta 🇮🇹
https://linktr.ee/valanania
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Victor Rosi @victor-rosi.bsky.social British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at #UCL #SHaPS interested in voice identity and gender diversity
Katy Birch @k8ybirch.bsky.social
Louis Cotgrove @leftyveggie.bsky.social Corpus sociolinguist @ IDS Mannheim in digital youth language & digital infrastructure/Digitale Jugendsprache und digitale Infrastruktur.
Join a Union ✊
kevin b mcgowan @kbmcgowan.bsky.social phonetician, linguist, associate professor, musician, gen x nerd, he/him
Joanna Porkert @joannap.bsky.social PhD in psycholinguistics & multilingualism
University of Groningen, NL
Center for Language and Cognition Groningen
Currently visiting Victoria University Wellington, NZ
Katharina Polsterer @katharinapolsterer.bsky.social PhD student | University of Groningen & Vrije Universiteit Brussel | speech production & motor control
Vic Wen @victianlanwen.bsky.social student of psychology, linguistics, and music at swarthmore. aspiring psycholinguist and musician. they/them
TABU Dag @tabudag.bsky.social TABU Dag is an International Linguistics Conference organised annually by the CLCG at University of Groningen. More information on our website!
🇳🇱
Linguist List @linguistlist.bsky.social The world's largest online linguistic resource (https://linguistlist.org).
Mattia Zingaretti @mattiazingaretti.bsky.social Impact Evaluation Analyst @cambridge.org | PhD @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social | #bilingualism • #psycholinguistics • #languageeducation | https://www.languagesciences.cam.ac.uk/staff/dr-mattia-zingaretti-fhea
Centre for Language and Social Justice Research at York St John @lsjysj.bsky.social Official Bsky account of the Centre for Language and Social Justice Research @yorkstjohn.bsky.social. Follow for news, updates and events! https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/research/centre-for-language-and-social-justice-research/
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
Mark McGlashan @markmcglashan.com Senior Lecturer in English Language & Linguistics
University of Liverpool
@liverpooluni.bsky.social
@livunienglish.bsky.social
🌐 www.MarkMcGlashan.com
Sidney Wong @sidneygjwong.bsky.social 黃吉贊 (he/any) | Queer Cantonese 🏳️🌈 researcher working on responsible computational social science using language data. Te Pūnaha Matatini / Fulbright Scholar (US 24/25), Aotearoa NZ.
Cooper Bedin @linguallyblonde.bsky.social they/them
sociocultural and computational linguist at uc santa barbara! i study queer and trans language 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💕
more about me: cbedin.gay
Rachel Burdin @rsburdin.bsky.social Ling prof in NH; intonation, lg. variation, lg. and identity, Jewish languages. Occasional runner, knitter, garment maker. she/her.
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
Dr Lucie Fremlova 🍉🌻🦋 @inclusivelucie.bsky.social linguist » social scientist » privacy pro| author of Queer Roma, Routledge 2021| applied social sciences PhD| queer intersectionality| CIPM| GAC chair|multilingual| opinions mine
🏳️🌈🇧🇲🇨🇿
•sex•gender•race•ethnicity•privacy
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7123-702X
BAAL Language, Gender & Sexuality SIG @lgas-baal.bsky.social We are the Language, Gender and Sexuality (LGaS) special interest group of the British Association of Applied Linguistics. Find more info here: https://baalgensex.wordpress.com/
Dr Erika’s (Too) Online, PhD @erikas.online Linguist, anthropologist, writer re: dating, marriage, population + the internet
📍Shikaakonk
2nd generation Etsy witch
3rd generation socialist
Friendly internet matchmaker for hire
erikas.online
🦝4🦝
English/日本語/Русский/יידיש
they/she • あの奴 • она • זי
Sebastián Córdoba @scordoban.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in (Queer) Psychology.
Gender, sexuality, language, and identity | Bogotá - LA - NYC - London | Research with queer Latin Americans in London | sebastian-cordoba.com | él/he
Ann Coady @anncoady.bsky.social Lecturer in linguistics @univpaulvalery Montpellier. Interested in critical sociolinguistics, gender & language, language ideologies, metaphors, CDA, CADS.
Zara Fahim @zarafahim15.bsky.social AHRC Midlands4Cities-funded PhD linguistics (modern languages) @ uni of nottingham 🗣️🇦🇹🏔️• activities secretary @ LAGBPSC • linguist • language contact | MFL uptake & policy • she/her •🪴☕️🐹🌷🦍
https://www.midlands4cities.ac.uk/student_profile/zara-fahim/
Alex Marshall @ralexm.bsky.social Modern Languages academic. Research on Zionism and nationalism and irony, @europeinthepub.bsky.social co-founder. Anti-border, pro-moth. Him/Er. My views own.
Dr. Jay Barchas-Lichtenstein (they/them) @drnycnerd.bsky.social Journalism researcher, linguistic anthropologist, fiction writer. Some things I discuss: language & social meaning, news media, #binders, puns, food.
Now: @cnti.bsky.social
Once: @knology.org
My colleagues & I made: https://www.reportingwithnumbers.com/
Dr Alexandra Krendel @alexiconartist.bsky.social Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the University of Southampton | CDA/CDS, corpus linguistics online discourse, (anti)feminism, hate speech
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
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
Merel Keijzer @merelkeijzer.bsky.social Professor at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.
Bilingualism | Aging | Cognitive and psychosocial health | Participatory research | Interdisciplinarity
Paul Baker @paulari.bsky.social Professor, author of books on Polari, Section 28 and corpus linguistics. Rejoiner 🇪🇺
Jessi Grieser @jessgrieser.com Sociolinguist, novelist, photographer, quilter, saxophonist and Boglehead. Associate Professor of Linguistics at UMich.
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.)
Justin Lo @justinjhlo.bsky.social Sociophonetician & forensic speech scientist @ Lancaster University. All about voice and identity.
I talk about trains a lot. You have been warned.
justinjhlo.github.io
Scott Burnett @burscott.bsky.social Author of Analysing Environmental Discourse (2026) and White Belongings (2022). Asst Prof of African Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Penn State. Organiser @ PSFA
Bethany Gardner @bethanyhgardner.bsky.social formerly a psycholinguist studying pronouns at Vanderbilt, now working on the Siri team at Apple | they/she 🏳️🌈 💜🤍🖤
Joel Tillman @jtillman.bsky.social he/him 🏳️🌈 IBS 💊 New York City 🗽
linguist, editor, educator 🤓
ESL Adjunct Instructor 🚌
EdM — Teachers College, Columbia University 🚕
MA — University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰
Conversation Analysis + Referentiality 🗣️
karaoke and piano bars 🎤
video games with friends 🎮
Robin Queen (she) @rqueen.bsky.social Linguist, knitter, shepherd, reader
Kat Gupta @mixosaurus.bsky.social linguistics, feminism, LGB, queer and trans issues 🏳️🌈🦜🏳️⚧️ lecturer in political communication at Royal Holloway University of London
they/them
Angela Zottola @angelazottola.bsky.social Tenure Track Researcher in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Torino.
Mom. Activist. Capoeirista.
Emma Humphries (she/her) @emhumps.bsky.social Researcher working on prescriptivism in popular culture. Interested in language attitudes and language policy. And Cruising with Jane McDonald.
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
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/
Calle Börstell @cborstell.bsky.social Linguist at the University of Bergen 🇳🇴
#SignLanguages, #Linguistics, #RStats & #DataViz
Dr. Hannah M. King @hmking-linguist.bsky.social sociolinguist 🗣💬 (senior lecturer #English language; PhD applied linguistics): #multilingualism | transnational & multilingual identities | discourse | space & place | multilingual #picturebooks -> @multilinglibrary.bsky.social 💙📚
Adam An @adamanlx.bsky.social https://theycallmezeal.me he/him
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
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
Simone Sprenger @simonesprenger.bsky.social Cognitive Psychologist at the Center for Language and Cognition,
U of Groningen (CLCG), NL | I study how we understand and produce language, especially idioms | 🇩🇪🇳🇱🇬🇧🇪🇺🧶📚 🌸
Vroni Zieglmeier @vzie.bsky.social (socio-)linguist and bubble tea aficionado
swimming, singing, and researching in berlin, heidelberg, and all over the place
Rosa Zhao @rosasanchez.bsky.social
Laura Hekanaho @lhekanaho.bsky.social Linguist, lang & gender and language attitudes.
ε manning (he/they) @esmanning.bsky.social Computational Linguist working in Responsible "AI". Currently obsessed with Blood on the Clocktower.
aka Emma, Ember, Epsilon
Montreal Benesch 🍉 @montreallx.bsky.social they/them 🏳️⚧️
linguist; educator; grad student in the Trans Research in Linguistics Lab at UCSB
http://montrealbenes.ch
em l.r. barrett @queerfrontier.bsky.social I'm a nerd interested in: Queer Theory. Queer of Color Critiques. Gender Studies. Trans Studies and much more.
Laura Bailey @linguistlaura.bsky.social Linguistician. Syntactician. All-round awesome person.
Lina Who Lina How Lina… (侯詠絮) @linasigns.bsky.social Soaking in the magic of languages, pushing back boba liberalism, thinking about the legacies we leave on this planet.
Berit Johannsen @beestween.bsky.social Linguistics at Freie Universität Berlin
Football at Grün-Weiss Eimsbüttel
Miryam de Lhoneux @mdlhx.bsky.social NLP assistant prof at KU Leuven, PI @lagom-nlp.bsky.social. I like syntax more than most people. Also multilingual NLP, interpretability, mountains and beer. (She/her)- H mx @hafermoped.bsky.social Conceptual metaphor and opossum enthusiast. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Robin Edds 🏳️🌈 @reddsreads.bsky.social PhD candidate in linguistics at Uni Tübingen, looking at the semantics of evidentiality in Hexagonal French. Recovering philosopher, ex-bookseller, and literary non-hottie. he/them
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 🏳️🌈
Helen Buckler @helenbuckler.bsky.social Linguist at University of Nottingham, researching infant and child language acquisition. Views my own.
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
bekka @rebekka.bsky.social erstwhile phonetician. ragamuffin. powder keg. neurodivine.
Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/rebekkap
Claudia de Breij @claudiazelf.bsky.social Zie je oudjaarsavond 🍾❤️
En: luister nu De Claudia Show in je podcast app!
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).
Dr. Lisa Gaufman @lisares.bsky.social Assistant professor @ University of Groningen.
📚"The Trump Carnival: Populism, Transgression and the Far Right" https://rb.gy/493gts
📚 "Everyday foreign policy: Performing and consuming the Russian nation" https://rb.gy/8yyzy4
Sol Tovar @soltov.ar 🇦🇷🧉➡️🇩🇪🥨
🎓 Doktorandin @ Uni Heidelberg
🧑🏻🏫 LfbA des Sprachkompetenzzentrums @ BHT Berlin
🌈 Doing research on language, gender and sexuality
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
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
Lauren "Hope is Praxis" Lastname @verbingnouns.bsky.social academic (derogatory); psycholinguistics/cogsci; disability; generative flexible syntax+phonetics; R & stats & dataviz; art & craft & textile & nature; reluctant immigrant to normal island; nj; she|they; not funny (earnest); ai apologists go away; דאיקייט
Hann Bingham Brunner, PhD @disabldlinguist.bsky.social They/them 🏳️⚧️
Asst Prof at Landmark College
Crip+Disability studies, Crip linguistics, rhetoric, First Year Writing, Neurodivergence, chronic illness #ActuallyAutistic
OKC ✈️ VT
✌️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
Lauren Hall-Lew @lhlew.bsky.social Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of Edinburgh. Anti-racist, pro-trans, pro-housing, adoption-critical, Gàidhlig learner, BSL learner, musician, Trekkie, dysthymic, bleeding-heart cynic. She/her.
Laurel Brehm @drlearnasaurus.bsky.social Psycholinguist @ UCSB. Professionally: Language errors and stats. Also: cats, my kids, social justice, shit-posting
Cynthia Lukyanenko @clukyanenko.bsky.social asst prof of linguistics: acquisition, morphosyntax, variation. also featured: my cats, garden, crafts, new baby and whatever else I feel like posting. she/her
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
🏳️🌈🇦🇺🇲🇹🇪🇺
Xinyue Long @xylong.bsky.social PhDing @nottingham
Former research fellow in intercultural communication @unnc
Queer linguistics, (sub)culture, (digital) spacetime
they/she