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Furensic Linguist | Independent Researcher | 🐈‍⬛ Writing about Cat-inspired Language | 🐾 Author of "Purrieties of Language" 🎓 PhD in Dialectology | en de it fr ru writing: Edith + Murrli K. for https://meowfactor.hypotheses.org

Three book covers: The study of language by George Yule; the sounds of English around the world by Jette G. Hansen Edwards; Purrieties of Language by Edith Podhovnik

A cartoon cat is jumping through coloured hoops

Phonetic transcription of "meow", a purr, and a hiss of a cat

A cartoon camper with a cat's nose and antail. The headlights are the cat's eyes. The camper also has cat ears

Black cartoon cat is looking at you. It is standing next to the text "Purrspectives in Language"

like an explosion

The frequency is displayed for tweets from 07 May until 18 May. There are two spikes, which look like cat ears

Paw prints running across the top. "A Furmily Celepurration. 12-2024. Purrspectives in Language. Where language purrs and cats have accents"

Two crochet cat toys in the form of a baguette and a loaf of bread. They are called "loafers loaves" by the company Smalls

A cartoon cat shows the four stages of zoomies: Stage 1: Chilling, the cat is asleep. Stage 2: cat receives message from the mothership; the cat's tail is swooshing. Stage 3: cat springs into "Launch" stance and eyes turn into pools of mayhem. Stage 4: "Zoomies engaged. Sound barriers broken. Lamps and home decor broken." The cat is jumping around saying "I am the vessel of chaos".n

Book cover of "Purrieties of Language". Paw prints are running across the cover

Paw prints are running across the top of the page. Then it's the name of the first issue and then the name of the newsletter project