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ariel @toomuchpiano.bsky.social languages and cultures of the Mediterranean, the Islamicate world and Latin America. she/her
Adam Hyllested @adamhyllested.bsky.social Comparative linguist, permanently employed external lecturer at the University of Copenhagen. Editor at the Danish National Encyclopedia. PhD in prehistoric language contacts. Main research areas: Etymology, reconstruction, Indo-European, Albanian, Uralic.
Adam Bremer-McCollum @acbm.bsky.social 🎸🌱🍄🟫⚗️🧪☕️
I co-edit & typeset Texts & Translations of Transcendence & Transformation (4T) at HDS/CSWR tinyurl.com/494v9n59
The Pearlsong tinyurl.com/msajp4ut
✍️ a 📙 on weed in 13th-15th cent. Arabic texts
🏡 Georgia (US; but also Old Georgian)
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latina belt sprachbund🇲🇽🇵🇸🗡️ @languagespeaker.bsky.social San Franciscan linguist. Talk to me in EN ES FR AR TR. Leftism, city cycling, WoW, Hasan, music. no NIMBYism. He/him or whatever you want
Nadia Bouras @nadiabouras.bsky.social Historicus - docent Universiteit Leiden & NIMAR
“This will end in tears” - Violet Crawley
Sjamadriaan @www.sjamadriaan.nl Wetenschap is geen mening, vind ik
Nieuwsbrief: http://www.sjamadriaan.nl
Maxim Romanov @maximromanov.bsky.social Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader (“The Evolution of Islamic Societies (c.600-1600 CE): Algorithmic Analysis into Social History” /EIS1600/), Uni Hamburg
GhileneH @ghilene.bsky.social Papa et prof.
Sciences du langage et socio.
Langues romanes et sémitiques.
(Here for the knowledge - No need for you to follow back.)
Shawn McCool @shawnmc.cool Unsatisfied with the status quo - Game Dev - #ElixirLang - Linux - Payment Processing -
https://shawnmc.cool
Gerard Wiegers @gerardwiegers.bsky.social Professor of History and Comparative Study of Religions at the University of Amsterdam. ERC synergy the European Qur'an. Muslims and Jews in Christian Iberia and the Maghrib. The Lead Books of the Sacromonte in Granada. Bassoon player.
Victor Gijsbers @victorgijsbers.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy Philosopher (Leiden University) and interactive fiction writer; author of Turandot, The Baron and Kerkerkruip; Philosophy Videos @ […]
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Conor Dube @conordube.bsky.social Research Fellow in North African Medieval History @uclarchaeology.bsky.social; postdoc with the MEDGREENREV project; philologist and historian working on the Islamic West. Rock climber in my spare time.
Alexia Elise Kerkhof @treasuresofdutch.bsky.social Historian, etymologist, philologist, historical linguist - Historicus, etymoloog, filoloog, historisch-taalkundige
Open Book Publishers @openbookpublish.bsky.social Leading Open Access publisher of high-quality academic books. Non-profit, scholar-led. Part of @copim.bsky.social and @openbookcollective.bsky.social. Find us here: https://lnk.bio/openbookpublishers
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
Benjamin Geer @benjamingeer.piaille.fr.ap.brid.gy Software developer and ex-academic (sociology, conceptual history, Arabic culture, etc.), sometimes publishes classical sheet music, lives in Paris.
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Gopalakrishnan R @cobbaalt.bsky.social Linguist and sometimes shitposter | Incoming Linguistics PhD student at UMass Amherst
@gypsyheart08.bsky.social @gypsyheart08.bsky.social
פינחס יוסף מונד @pymundgenealogy.bsky.social Personal account of @pymundgenealogy.com
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Dr. Valerie @drvalerieisin.bsky.social One half of the Courses For Philologists + Philologists' Corner Team.
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Valentina Schiattarella @valeschiattarella.bsky.social Fellow at the Merian Centre for Advanced Studies in the Maghreb - Université de Tunis
Wumbo @willmouk.bsky.social
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professional source code complainer, Pwnie Awards 2014 Best Song, will decipher ancient writing systems for free
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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/
Elisabeth J. Kerr @elisabethjkerr.bsky.social Linguist / syntactician / Africanist
FWO Postdoctoral Fellow, Ghent University
Dan McClellan @maklelan.bsky.social Public scholar of the Bible and religion
For speaking requests: live@thewatermarkagency.com
Qur’anic Islam @quranicislam.bsky.social Owner of Qur’anic Islam YouTube Channel.
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.
Mara Nicosia @mara-nicosia.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow at dissgea.unipd.it, Padua
Syriac rhetoric, Arabic rhetoric, Semitic linguistics
https://maranicosia.com/
Jenneke van der Wal @jennekevanderwal.bsky.social Linguist in Leiden, with a passion for African languages.
Gharbeia, Ⓐ @gharbeia.org Turtle trainer
& wordsmith
#FOSS, #decentralisation, #wikis, #archives, #openknowledge, #localisation, #techForPublicGood, #autonomism, #naturism and justice for all.
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Mehmetcan Akpınar, PhD @akpinarm.bsky.social PhD @UChicago || Specialist in Early and Medieval Islam || Tarihçi. İslam Tarihi Araştırmacısı || University of Chicago @UChiDivinity @NELC_UChicago
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Thomas Pellard @thomaspellard.bsky.social CNRS Research scientist 🇫🇷 historical-comparative linguistics, archaeolinguistics, phylolinguistics, geolinguistics, endangered languages, languages of Japan
Heleen Murre-van den Berg @hlmvdberg.bsky.social Professor of Global Christianity, Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Radboud University - Books - Middle East - Religion - Syriac/Assyrian Christians - Migration
@danielabeck.bsky.social @danielabeck.bsky.social
@roxannairani.bsky.social @roxannairani.bsky.social
Terron P. @terodotus.bsky.social Peace, everyone! I'm the co-owner and operator of Sképsislamica, where we spotlight overlooked perspectives in Islamic history while keeping you updated on the latest academic research and discussions.
Mateusz Fafinski @calthalas.bsky.social Late antiquity, early Middle Ages, manuscripts, cities and monasticism. A bit of digital humanities and maps as well.
Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt
Ian D. Morris @iandavidmorris.bsky.social Historian of Early Islam
Niko Kontovas @nikokontovas.bsky.social Linguist | Digital Humanist | Subject Librarian and Curator for the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Turkey/Türkiye @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social | Lecturer in Uzbek and Chaghatay | http://www.turkolog.ist
Matuww Scripts @matuww.bsky.social Matuww is a project about the phylogenetic relationships of writing scripts descended from Egyptian hieroglyphs, involving linguistics, history, and art, showing how connected we are as humans.
𓏞 Project link: matuww.com
https://www.ko-fi.com/matuww
tonogenesis @tonogenesis.bsky.social languages and scripts
VIEWS project @viewsproject.bsky.social Visual Interactions in Early Writing Systems (VIEWS) is a Cambridge Uni project funded by UKRI, and host of the Endangered Writing Network.
For more information please visit our websites: https://linktr.ee/viewsproject?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
Incunabula @incunabula.bsky.social
This is a dormant account which I only very occasionally update, follow me on X at https://x.com/incunabula.
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OrenH @langpoljer.bsky.social Language, society, politics: A personal view from Jerusalem
Pieter Coppens @pietercoppens.bsky.social Islamic Studies
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
https://research.vu.nl/en/persons/pieter-coppens
@forstomakdis.bsky.social @forstomakdis.bsky.social
Open Islamicate Texts Initiative @openiti.bsky.social Creating the digital infrastructure for the study of the premodern Islamicate world. openiti.org
Account managed by @jparkesallen.bsky.social
Library of Arabic Literature @libraryarablit.bsky.social
George Archer @meaningfulhandle.bsky.social Some guy you kinda know who rants like a lot. I am a professor of religion… which I will never discuss on main. Aspiring “Dude.”
Salem @salemqb.bsky.social Connoisseur (wannabe) of blue words
Fuchsia Hart @fuchsiahart.com Curator for the Iranian Collection, V&A Museum
Intenudas @izmarasan.bsky.social
Jona Lendering @jonalendering.bsky.social Verwarde flarden van een verstoord slaper. Schrijft over de Oudheid (https://www.livius.org & blog https://mainzerbeobachter.com/).
Hilde Gunnink @hildegunnink.bsky.social Linguist, focusing on African languages. FWO postdoctoral researcher @UGent || Linguistics teacher @Leiden
[ˈhɪlˠdə ˈχønɪŋk]
Jonathan AC Brown @jonathanacbrown.bsky.social https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RYoCAAW/jonathan-brown
https://georgetown.academia.edu/JonathanACBrown
Theo Beers @t6e.dev Father, husband, Persian/Arabic philologist, programmer
Senior course producer @Boot.dev, non-res. fellow @FUBerlin
Socdem, civil libertarian, anti-identitarian
https://www.theobeers.com/
GloQur – The Global Qur'an @gloqur.bsky.social ERC-funded research project @UniFreiburg on the modern history of Muslim Qur'an translation. PI: Johanna Pink.
https://gloqur.de
Mare @mareonline.nl Leids Universitair Weekblad Mare, krant van Universiteit Leiden
mareonline.nl
Richard Kroes @richardkroes.bsky.social اخبر الناس عن دینک دون استخدام لسانک
Zev Handel @zevhandel.bsky.social Author of 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙮 (2019) & 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝘼𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨 𝘼𝙨𝙞𝙖 (@uwapress, 2025). Chinese characters, writing systems, historical phonology, etc.
https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295753027/chinese-characters-across-asia/
chonkshonk @chonkshonk.bsky.social Interested in Quranic studies, Islamic origins, hadith studies, the study of pre-Islamic Arabia. Moderator at r/AcademicQuran.
Marieke Meelen @mariekem.bsky.social Linguist @Cambridge (UK) interested in variation, change and endangered languages (Celtic, Himalayan), NLP for no/low-resource languages and also mountains & speed skating...
https://mariekemeelen.github.io/
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
Kilu von Prince @kilinguistics.bsky.social linguist
a less cruel world is possible
neurosomething (autistic)
all posts reflect private opinions
Arian van Putten @arianvp.me Working on banking infra at @mercury@twitter.com
prev: @feeldco@twitter.com, @wire@twitter.com
Opinions are my own and do not reflect that of my (past) employer(s)
𝐔𝐧𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐛 @johnxuandou.bsky.social As heard about from the internet. Fight game person, hot sauce enjoyer, obsessed with music and audiophile equipment. Resident of River City's underground. Banner by @bigkickguy.bsky.social
18+ only
💜💜 @bakatyler.cryptoanarchy.network 💜💜
James Bejon @jamesbejon.bsky.social
Pieter Van Ostaeyen @p-vanostaeyen.bsky.social Historian & Arabist
Independent analyst on Jihadism, History, Arabic & Islamic Studies
Publications available via https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6691-1988
Dr. Stephennie Mulder @stephenniem.bsky.social Assoc prof of Islamic art at UT Austin, 24-25 NEH Fellow, Syria, archaeology, heritage. Formerly world-renowned author of "The Citizen Kane of Islam-centric cat-themed Twitter threads", now making an Arabic/English digital game set in 8th c. Syria
Word Family Friday @wordfamilyfriday.bsky.social ᚛ᚐᚔᚇᚐᚌᚅᚔ᚜
Explorations of Etymology / Historical Linguistics. Usually on Fridays.
Made by a human for humans with no AI
Professor of Secret Histories
www.aidanem.com
Tips: https://ko-fi.com/aidanem
Subscription: https://www.patreon.com/aidanem
Sajjad Rizvi سيد سجاد رضوي @mullasadra.bsky.social علي کا ملنگ؛ intellectual historian; global; decolonial; foodie
Khalil Andani @khalilandani.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion, scholar is Islamic Studies, Quranic studies, Ismailism, Sufism, and Muslim Philosopher of Religion
Jon Hoover @jhoover04.bsky.social Islamic Studies, Taymiyyan Studies. Views are my own. Likes and reposts≠endorsement.
Grant Howitt @gshowitt.bsky.social I make roleplaying games, toy soldiers, and bad decisions.
rrdgames.com
Sleepy linguist @sleepylinguist.bsky.social ☕☕ Transylvanian, Cisatlantic, {lingu-; philolog-; oriental}ist by education, playground translanguageress by vocation.
Interpreter & translator (DE/EN <> HU < IT).
Booth enthusiast (in training).
Constant spell check user (but it doesn't always help).
Safaitic @safaitic.bsky.social Visit : ociana.osu.edu
Benjamin Suchard @bnuyaminim.bsky.social Hebrew Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Comparative Semitics. Blog: bnuyaminim.wordpress.com
William Rees Hofmann @wrhofmann.bsky.social Research Associate, SASU, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Historian of music and poetry in Islam in South Asia / Sufi, Nizari Ismaili, and Shi'a devotional thought and practice
Working on a monograph: Amir Khusraw and Sufi Ecologies of Song (EUP)
Tulaib @tulaib.bsky.social PhDing in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard
NINO Leiden @nino-leiden.bsky.social Research centre and library for Egyptology (including Coptology), Assyriology (including Hittitology), Near Eastern archaeology and connected studies.
https://www.nino-leiden.nl
Michael Payne @mlawrencepayne.bsky.social Translator and historian | PhD from Brown University | Writing about al-Jāḥiẓ, animals, race, and enslavement | Interested in early Islam and late antique Christianity.
https://www.mlawrencepayne.com- P Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic @pharyngealschwa.bsky.social קד-אתעלם חכי מל יהוד – אללהג׳ה אלבע׳דאדיי אליהודיי🗣English, עברית, عربي
לומד את השפה העיראקית היהודית
Learning the Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic language
Chuck @haberl.bsky.social Professor at Rutgers. Historical and Comparative Linguistics and Religion. Mandaeans and Aramaic more generally.
Rurouni_Phoenix @rurouniphoenix.bsky.social Independent Researcher. Founder and chief moderator of r/AcademicQuran. I study the Bible and the Quran in their cultural contexts from an academic perspective.
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
kadxudā @kadagxwaday.bsky.social خوشا آنانکه هر از بر ندانند
نه حرفی وانویسند و نه خوانند
Elise Alberts @evenelise.bsky.social PhD multilingualism & religion @ PThU and Leiden University 🇳🇱 Writes in English and Dutch want sommige dingen zijn gewoon beter in het Nederlands. Here to scope out the (socio)linguists.
Justin R. Leung 梁路明 @justinrleung.bsky.social Christ follower, PhDing @uoftlinguistics.bsky.social (heritage languages, LVC, morphosyntax, Cantonese), editing and admining @enwiktionary.bsky.social, learning (about) languages. Prov. 3:5–6.
效基督、學語言、語言學。箴三5–6。
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@aryatabibzadeh @aryatabibzadeh.bsky.social PhD student in Persian language and literature, University of Tehran