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.
Lisa Bukhave @lisabukhave.bsky.social PhD candidate in History of Religion at Uppsala University, studying cultural evolution in Indo-European religions. 🔥 (and very new to Bluesky)
laserhedvig @laserhedvig.bsky.social researcher at DLCE @mpi-eva-leipzig.bsky.social
podcaster @becauselanguage.com
website: https://sites.google.com/site/hedvigskirgard/home
#rstats tumblr: https://hedvigsr.tumblr.com
proud admin of fb group "Maps of Oceania"
"small ball in tall grass"
ὣς φάτο Ἡσίοδος @hesiod-bot.bsky.social Not actually a bot. Posting excerpts from Hesiod's Theogony line-by-line curated by @mattitiahu.bsky.social.
Greek text follows M.L. West. 1966. Hesiod: Theogony with Prolegomena and Commentary. Oxford: Clarendon Press. (unless otherwise specified)
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Pontus Skoglund @pontus-skoglund.bsky.social Ancient DNA, evolution, and the human past. Senior group leader leading the research of the Ancient Genomics lab at the Francis Crick Institute. http://www.skoglundlab.org
Vinh Prag @vinh.dk Father, communicator, born in Denmark, dwelling in Vietnam. Still @MrPrag on Twitter. Repost ≠ agree.
lucius 🦋 @swanrad.ch Historical linguist from Switzerland working in the field of Germanic languages, etymology, onomastics. I like libraries, tea, Linux, typography & type design, photography, cinnamon buns. https://swanrad.ch pics: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29409291@N05/
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
Aurelijus Vijūnas @aurelijus-vijunas.bsky.social Languages, traditional and holistic arts
@rgyalrong.bsky.social @rgyalrong.bsky.social
@ignasiadiego.bsky.social @ignasiadiego.bsky.social Catedràtic de Lingüística Indoeuropea (Universitat de Barcelona)
Director de l'Institut Universitari del Pròxim Orient Antic (IPOA), UB
Robert Tegethoff @rhomboidgoatcabin.bsky.social Indo-Europeanist at Uni Jena; incorrigible Rhinelander; he/him; cats, books, and languages heartily endorsed
Kristoffer Friis Bøegh @kfboegh.bsky.social Postdoc at Institute for Language Sciences, Utrecht University (https://www.carlsbergfondet.dk/en/what-we-have-funded/cf23-1162/). Last name: [ˈpøːˀj].
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.
Claire @chirila.bsky.social Prof of linguistics. 🇦🇺/🇺🇸; Australian languages, historical linguistics, Voynich Manuscript
Laura Spinney @laurainparis.bsky.social
Anna Kai @annakai.dk Sociolinguist, PhD. Interested in all things language and identity. And tech.
Posts in English and Danish.
Yonatan Goldstein @yonatangold.bsky.social Linguist at University of Copenhagen. I hover between theoretical phonology and quantitative sociolinguistics. May also post about Jewish anti-zionism and Palestine solidarity.
David Goldstein @dmgoldstein.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics, Indo-European Studies, and Classics at UCLA
Mikkel Nørtoft @mikkelnortoft.bsky.social Postdoc in archaeology at University of Copenhagen/UCPH School of Archaeology. Into prehistoric wealth, inequality, migrations, resource networks, language, textiles, quantitative stuff, archaeogaming, etc.
Iosif Lazaridis @iosiflazaridis.bsky.social
Karin Bojs @karinbojs.bsky.social Författare och vetenskapsjournalist. Hedersdoktor. Augustprisvinnare. Före detta bagare.
Author and Science Journalist. Honorary doctor. August Prize winner. Former baker.
PHD Comics @phdcomics.com Comics by Jorge Cham: Oliver's Great Big Universe, Elinor Wonders Why, ScienceStuff and PHD Comics
Malene Hald @malenehald.bsky.social Grafisk designer, infografiker, illustrator, typograf 🎨 Næstforperson i Dansk Tegneserieråd. Skribent på nummer9.dk. Læser en master i børne- og ungdomskultur på SDU. Webshop på detkuloerteudvalg.dk.
Sampsa Holopainen @sampsaholopainen.bsky.social Akatemiatutkija, dosentti, fennougristi, kielitieteilijä
Piotr Gąsiorowski @piotrgasiorowski.bsky.social Linguist, with a general interest in science and nature. Poland.
Opinions expressed here are my own and strictly private.
If anyone wants to use my photos, obey the terms of CC BY-NC 4.0.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?user_id=piotr_gasiorowski
Mark Darling @mddarling547.bsky.social Recovering Engländer.
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, working on Celtic/Indo-European/language contact in antiquity.
Erstwhile Tenor Lay Clerk at Ely Cathedral, UK
Johann-Mattis List @lingulist.de Linguist leading the Chair for Multilingual Computational Linguistics at the University of Passau. Working on computer-assisted approaches to historical and typological language comparison.
Jeanette Varberg @jeanettevarberg.bsky.social Archaeologist, writer and curator at the Danish National Museum
Bronze Age specialist and glass expert 🧿
Author of Viking - pillage, fire and sword ⚔️
Crossed the North Atlantic on a sailboat in the footsteps of the Vikings from Denmark to Newfoundland ⛵️🇩🇰🇨🇦
Roberto Batisti @robertobatisti.bsky.social Classical philologist, historical linguist, literary critic.
Researcher at the ERC project "PURA - PURism in Antiquity" at Ca' Foscari University of Venice.
Adjunct Prof of History of Ancient Greek Language (Venice) and Ancient Greek Dialectology (Pavia).
Simon Poulsen @simonpoulsen.bsky.social Indoeuropeanist, probably on a side quest.
Center for the Human Past (CHP) @humanpastcenter.bsky.social The Center for the Human Past (2024) bridges genetics, archaeology, and linguistics to unravel the mysteries of human history in the last 10,000 years.
https://centerforthehumanpast.se/ #chp #humanpast #genetics #archaeology #linguistics #interdisciplinary
Thomas Pellard @thomaspellard.bsky.social CNRS Research scientist 🇫🇷 historical-comparative linguistics, archaeolinguistics, phylolinguistics, geolinguistics, endangered languages, languages of Japan
Nelson Goering @ahannahim.bsky.social Itinerant philologist, postdoc University of Oslo, teacher at Signum University. Author of Prosody in Medieval English and Norse (open-access PDF from OUP!).
Irene Elmerot @elmerot.bsky.social PhD in Czech corpus linguistics (CADS), postdoc at Språkbanken Text.
I post more often on my Mastodon account, polyglot.city/elmerot
The project I'm currently working on the most (SV & EN): https://spraakbanken.gu.se/projekt/de-forslavades-roster
Valentyna Shapovalova @vasha01.bsky.social Researcher of Russian media, disinformation & propaganda, with a critical focus on gender & the war @University of Copenhagen.
Output on Ukraine & Russia, politics & culture.
@rachelepieriniphd.bsky.social @rachelepieriniphd.bsky.social
Yusuf Çakın @cakin.bsky.social External lecturer at the University of Copenhagen | Historian | Turkology | Old Turkic | Turkish Literature | Digital Humanist | e-Learning | Business development
@stephen-colvin.bsky.social @stephen-colvin.bsky.social
Jonathan Hoefler @jonathanhoefler.com Man of letters.
🔤 Hoefler&Co Founder & Director Emeritus
🎬 Netflix “Abstract,” S02 E06
jonathanhoefler.com
Jesse Grosjean @jessegrosjean.bsky.social I'm a Mac indie developer working on Hog Bay Software since around 2003. I live in Bangor, Maine. Bike Outliner • TaskPaper • WriteRoom
Karen Gram-Skjoldager @karenskjoldager.bsky.social Historiker, viceinstitutleder for forskning på AU. Forsker i international politik og diplomati i det 20. århundrede. Er ikke kommet for at slås.
Søren Sandager Sørensen @sorensorensen.bsky.social Linguistics, Conversation Analysis/Interactional Linguistics, Forensic Linguistics, a bit of Phonetics & Prosody. Postdoc at University of Agder, Norway, originally from Denmark (he/him)
https://sorensandagersorensen.dk/
Maarten Kossmann @maartenkossmann.bsky.social Berber linguistics // linguistique amazighe // ⵜⵎⵓⵙⵏⵉ ⵏ ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ
Universiteit Leiden
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/maarten-kossmann
Profile picture: Volubilis votive stone, Musée des civilisations de Rabat
Johanna Laakso @johannalaakso.bsky.social Finnougristin, Wahlwienerin/Finnlandpendlerin, fleeing from the ruins of Twitter. Linguistics, cats, Hungary, Estonia, Eastern (Central) Europe.
homepage.univie.ac.at/Johanna.Laakso
Trying to block all followers who look like bots, web scrapers or scammers- S Sverre Stausland @stausland.bsky.social Professor of General Linguistics and Scandinavian Linguistics at the University of Oslo
Santeri Junttila @santerij.bsky.social maata pitkin matkaileva pölyglotti ja Tartossa talvehtiva etymologi
Joe Salmons @joesalmons.bsky.social linguistics mostly, politics, Wisconsin
David Mortensen @davidrmortensen.bsky.social I make colorless green GPUs sleep brrriously. Computational phonology, morphology, language change models, speech/language technologies (especially for people with disabilities).
Irene @elmerot.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gy Ph.D. using corpus linguistics. Looking for a postdoc opportunity!
Also stout and porter loving motorcycle rider.
My latest Open Access article, on the reflections […]
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Jonas Holm Jæger @jonasholmjaeger.bsky.social PhD Fellow | biomolecular archaeology | UCPH | Currently obsessed with sheep husbandry | aDNA, palaeoproteomics, isotopes | 🐑🧬🦷🦴 | if it’s old and/or dead I’m probably into it
jonashjaeger.github.io
Svend Brinkmann @svendbrinkmann.dk Professor of Psychology | Aalborg University | Denmark | Podcast: Brinkmanns briks (P1) | Author of Stand Firm, Standpoints, The Joy of Missing Out, Think! and The Experience Society
Peter Dalsgaard @peterdalsgaard.bsky.social Professor of Interaction Design & Director of the Centre for Digital Creativity at Aarhus University.
Phone +45 20652942
Anetq @anetq.bsky.social Tech for Learning & Education. Cycling across Copenhagen and the internet daily.
Kristel Zilmer @kristelzilmer.bsky.social Professor of runology (= runes & runic inscriptions, not urology), working with all things runic and more. Own views and random thoughts.
Carlsbergfondet @carlsbergfondet.dk Viden for en bedre fremtid. Vi støtter grundvidenskabelig #dkforsk inden for natur-, humaniora- og samfundsvidenskab. Posts om ny forskning, #forskpol, events, podcasts mv.
Aryaman Arora @aryaman.io member of technical staff @stanfordnlp.bsky.social
Krister Vasshus @kristervasshus.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scholar of (North) Germanic languages, runes, archaeology, religion, biology and cultural history. Currently working as disseminator at Sagnlandet Lejre, and freelancing research. Environmentalist. He, him, jotun.
Carsten Levisen @levisen.bsky.social Cultural Linguistics • Semantics & Pragmatics • Construction Grammar • Green & Blue Humanities • Postcolonial & Decolonial Language Studies • “Danish in the Making” 🌱 New Book 2024: “Postcolonial Semantics: Meaning and Metalanguage in Multipolar World”
Alexander Robert Herren @alexanderherren.bsky.social Doctoral Student in Historical Linguistics at the University of Basel — Greek, Latin, Vedic, Tocharian, Albanian
Anette Grønning @hauervig.bsky.social Associate Professor, PhD. Researching digital communication (email, chat, posts). Lektor, ph.d. Forsker i digitale beskeder, Syddansk Universitet DK/ENG
Peter Gainsford @kiwihellenist.bsky.social Kiwi Hellenist, Homerist, classicist, NZ. He/his/him/ia.
Rasmus Puggaard-Rode @rpuggaardrode.bsky.social Phonetician at Oxford University. Very into stops, Danish/Germanic, Rstats. Also have other hobbies. https://rpuggaardrode.github.io
Bogáta Timár @bogatatimar.bsky.social proto-uralic unicorn
Benedicte Nielsen Whitehead @beniewhthd.bsky.social Historical linguist. Frederiksberg-Country-Clubber. Jonilista. Selvskaber.
Kristian Svennevig @ksvenenvig.bsky.social Geologist. Landslides in Greenland and Denmark. And landslide tsunamis!
Alwin Kloekhorst @alwinkloekhorst.bsky.social
Jeannette Søgaard @candmageloes.bsky.social Kandidat i filosofi og kulturformidler, der forsøger at sprede klimahysteri, kønsballade og kommunisme for andres regning.
Pavel Iosad @anghyflawn.net Linguist | Cànanaiche @schoolofppls.bsky.social. Migrant | Neach-imrich: 🇷🇺➡️🇳🇴➡️NI➡️🏴. Tin whistle (now also flute and 箫) tragic | Droch-chluicheadair na fìdeige (⁊ na cuisle-ciùil cuideachd a-nis). 🇺🇦.
Simon B. Støvring @simonbs.dev Passionate developer and speaker 🧑💻
Bringing festive lights to your dock with festivitas.app 🎄
Smashing your Mac into bits with https://smashsmash.app 🔨💥
Also building runestone.app, scriptable.app, and more.
Espresso enthusiast ☕️ and beer snob 🍻
Videnskab.dk @videnskab.dk Nyheder, overraskende historier og vigtige perspektiver fra videnskabens verden. #dkvid \ http://videnskab.dk/nyhedsbrev
4nd3rs @4nd3rs.dk 🇩🇰 Tech- og videnskabsformidler, podcaster og moderator. Boglæsende og introvert klimatosse og vandringsmand. Blog på 4nd3rs.dk
🇺🇸 Danish tech and science communicator, podcaster, bookreader and taker of walks. Introvert. Climate depressed. He/him.
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
Johan Schalin @schaljoh.bsky.social PhD, nordiska språk, phonology, etymologi, East Nordic, Finnic, lainasanatutkimus, dialektologi, diachronic linguistics, ortnamn/paikannimet, Northwest Semitic, Catalan.
Researcher affiliated with @utu.fi
#langsky
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
Martin Haspelmath @haspelmath.bsky.social comparative linguist, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig); https://www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-and-cultural-evolution/staff/martin-haspelmath
A. Z. Foreman: Serious Philology, Silly Behavior @azforeman.bsky.social Russian-American linguist, 1st amendment nerd, translator. Posts re: medieval literature, free speech, translation, poetry, & linguistic history of Arabic, English and other languages.
Marijn van Putten @phdnix.bsky.social Historical Linguist; Working on Quranic Arabic and the linguistic history of Arabic and Tamazight. Game designer for Team18k
Lameen Souag @lameensouag.bsky.social Linguist, mainly focused on historical change and contact in northern Africa (Arabic, Berber, Songhay - and now Nilotic...)
Sāmapriyavasuḣ @avzaagzonunaada.bsky.social Interested in descriptive & historical linguistics.
Like Caucasian & Indo-Iranic languages, & dabble (in decreasing order of oftenity) in the languages of the Pacific Northwest, the Himalayas & along the Nile.
Georgian calligrapher & fish-cook henceforth.
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
Andrew Garrett @andrewgarrett.bsky.social Linguist @ UC Berkeley. Language documentation, archiving, and historical linguistics. "Basic Yurok" (2014) and "The Unnaming of Kroeber Hall: Language, memory, and Indigenous California" (2023). Running; semi-competitive age-grade racer.
Maja Bäckvall @skrivafel.bsky.social Runologist-for-hire, librarian, PhD in Scandinavian languages. Translator into Old Norse for Civ VI, God of War (but only the good runes), AC Valhalla. I infrequently make text games.
El Cabbage @alcabbage045.bsky.social He/him/هو/إيّاهُ; Particle physics PhD candidate with a love for science and the humanities
Rasmus Thorsø @rthorso.bsky.social Historical linguist — Indo-European and languages of the Caucasus
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9072-451X
Mastodon: @ralle@venner.network
@pinnerup.bsky.social @pinnerup.bsky.social Religionshistoriker, nørd og amatørlingvist. Særlige interesser: semitisk og klassisk filologi, oldtidens nærorient, indoeuropæistik, fonologi og sproghistorie.
Benjamin Suchard @bnuyaminim.bsky.social Hebrew Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Comparative Semitics. Blog: bnuyaminim.wordpress.com
Andrew Byrd @andrewmbyrd.bsky.social associate prof of Linguistics at the University of Kentucky
https://winjapati.github.io/
Martin J. Kümmel @mjkue.bsky.social Historical and comparative linguist (mainly IE) @uni-jena.de
Michael Weiss @mweissohcgl.bsky.social Historical Linguist, Indo-Europeanist (especially interested in Greek, Italic, Vedic, Tocharian, Old Irish, Anatolian). Cornell Linguistics
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
Uwe Edelheid feat. mariazielenbach @mariazielenbach.bsky.social I post mostly about Linguistics and Tolkien | PhDing at @VUamsterdam about historical linguistics & North Halmahera langs | SilmariaPodcast | {female markers}
Roland Schuhmann @thatoldgermanicguy.bsky.social Indogermanist / Altgermanist
"Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen" (SAW Leipzig) / "Wortfamilien diachron (WoDia)" (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)
https://saw-leipzig.academia.edu/RolandSchuhmann; https://theoldgermanicguy.blogspot.com
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
Robin Meyer @rbnmyr.bsky.social Historical linguist and linguistic typologist, mainly working on syntax and language contact.
Asst.Prof. at the Université de Lausanne.
Dwi'n dysgu Cymraeg 🏴
Website: rbnmyr.eu
Simon Pulleyn @simonpulleyn.bsky.social Read LitHum at Balliol, Oxford. Sometime Lecturer in Classics at Merton, Oxford. Honorary Research Fellow at Dept of Greek and Latin, UCL. Retired solicitor, non-practising. Fellow, Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics.
Cristian Gașpar @cristigaspar.bsky.social linguist, classicist & medievalist. lecturer at Central European University in Vienna. into languages, history of ancient & medieval sexualities, literature, beer, wine, sexy beards. bănățan. he/him 🏳️🌈
https://tinyurl.com/49w6yvdv
Pre-Hellenic Loanwords in Ancient Greek @philoglossa.bsky.social PHILOGLOSSA (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101108732) was a Marie Słodowska-Curie Actions funded project hosted by the Roots of Europe Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen. Posts by @mattitiahu.bsky.social.