David Britain @davidbritain.bsky.social Sociolinguist. Dad, islomaniac, Kiwiphile, clubber, democrat, swimmer, dialectologist, Fenboy, East Anglian, European, immigrant.
Views are my own.
Scoiattolo @scarnecchia.net Sr. Tech PM building tools and distributed research networks for drug safety; Occasional Data Witch; 🚴🏻🏃🏻⛷️ Former goatherd & Data Ethics @HHI_Signal.
Director of Human Alignment and Sin Eater, @skywatch.blue
Xander @synapticism.com Full-stack software engineer; React/TypeScript/Node/AI ⚙️ based in Taiwan, open to remote or hybrid work.
This is my new account for tech; for my history/culture/urbex musings see @spectralcodex.com
Patricia Sauthoff 司徒雛菊 @sauthoff.bsky.social Historian of rasaśāstra (Sanskrit alchemy) and tantra. Researches: medicine, gender, sexuality, religion, history of science and technology.
Assistant Professor at HKBU.
News junkie with a journalism past.
https://hkbu.academia.edu/PatriciaSauthoff
Kevin Fei Sun 孙愷文 @kebuhcah.bsky.social "Language Engineer" | Slavic/Turkic/Semitic enthusiast by choice, Sin(oxen)ic/Romance/Germanic enjoyer by chance | now dabbling: kiswahili ไทย български dansk
Samuel Bickett @samuelbickett.bsky.social Lawyer & Hong Kong human rights advocate | Hong Kong Law & Policy Substack | Former Hong Kong political prisoner, now continuing the fight in Washington, DC | https://linktr.ee/samuelbickett
Jordan O’Malley 江知行 @jordanomalley.com linguistics・ethnomusicology・vajrayana
語言學・民族音樂學・金剛乘
Canada・Taiwan
加拿大・台灣
pjhrandall.bsky.social @pjhrandall.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at the Institute for Northern Studies.
Dr. Nick Posegay @nposegay.bsky.social Itinerant scholar from Chicago (he/him) | PhD Middle Eastern Studies | current Humboldt Fellow at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de | former Leverhulme Fellow at @cam.ac.uk | @biajs.bsky.social award-winning author | publications: nickposegay.com
David Stroup @davidstroup.bsky.social Sr. Lecturer of Chinese Politics at the University of Manchester.
Associate editor for Nationalities Papers.
Researching the everyday politics of ethnicity under authoritarianism and Islamophobia in the PRC.
Andrew A.N. Deloucas @aandeloucas.com Postdoc Associate, Yale
Ph.D. (Assyriology), Harvard
visit me at www.aandeloucas.com
Tracey Payne @traceypayneasi.bsky.social -Observer on East Asia
-Armchair expert on chairs
-差不多
Braden @niyate.bsky.social Daḳota iap kiŋ uŋhdukinipte!
Language revitalizationer. This is a personal account, but off-screen associated w/ Dakota Language Institute & Advancing Indigenous Language Technologies.
Donate to transadvocacysd.org
📍Daḳota Maḳoc̣e
Paul Ryer @paulryer.bsky.social Ethnographer of Cuba and its diasporas, based at the School for Advanced Research, in Santa Fe, NM. Host of "In Context with SAR" podcast.
@threetimer.bsky.social @threetimer.bsky.social Greetings from south and east Taiwan. 大家好。
Tasting History with Max Miller @tastinghistory.bsky.social
Tom Scott @tomscott.com I make things. They’ll probably come back to haunt me in a few years’ time. https://www.tomscott.com/
ABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au News and analysis from Australia’s most trusted news organisation.
Mannfred Nyttingnes @mannfred.bsky.social Passionate about human rights, liberal democracy, freedom of press & freedom of speech. Pro-EU. Oslo, Norway/Noreg
Shaun O'Dwyer @shaunodwyer.bsky.social Professor, Kyushu University
Author, "Confucianism's Prospects" (SUNY 2019), Editor, "Handbook of Confucianism in Modern Japan" (AUP, 2022), editor "Confucianism at War, 1931-1945" (Routledge, 2024)
https://hyoka.ofc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/html/100017990_en.html
JRUrbaneNetwork @jrurbanenetwork.bsky.social Trains are like dragons: massive, majestic, mystical and capable of quickly taking you on an exotic adventure.
https://linktr.ee/jrurbanenetwork
Sanho Chung 鍾燊豪 @sanhochung.bsky.social Asst Prof of Polisci at NCKU (TW) | Polisci PhD. at UArizona | clientelism, local govt, E Asia (TW, HK) | Hongkonger
More about me: sanhochung.me
Raoul Schubert @raoulschubert.bsky.social Linguist, early career researcher and face-blind nerd at Bielefeld University
(they/he)
Some of my interests: Pragmatics; sociolinguistics; discourse analysis; HRI; language, gender & identity; fictolinguistics (and more)
ENG/GER/日本語/繁體中文
鹿克思主義研究🌕✊🏴 @lurxismyenchiu.bsky.social “英特納雄耐爾萬歲,無產階級革命萬歲。”
- 反抗!失去母語的人們!
- 沒有大國解體就沒有小民尊嚴。
Fight For the Right to self-determination.
[-0-]
Narrm based
LabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social The global trade union movement's news and campaigns service. www.LabourStart.org
lokman tsui @lokman.org writer, (recovering) academic, amateur activist. teach at graduate institute of journalism, national taiwan university. fellow @citizenlab.ca.
he/him. writing a personal history of home and authoritarianism.
Europe Elects @europeelects.bsky.social 📊🗺🗳 Poll aggregation and election analysis in Europe #EP2029
📧 contact@europeelects.eu
Tobias Harris @tobiasharris.bsky.social Japanese politics analyst; author of The Iconoclast: Shinzō Abe and the New Japan; Chicago-born Cubs fan now living in DC; marathoner.
Substack: Observingjapan.substack.com.
Business: www.japanforesight.com
Chris Horton 何貴森 @heguisen.bsky.social Taipei-based journalist. Author of Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and its Struggle for Survival (Macmillan, 2025).
Kareem Shaheen @kshaheen.bsky.social Middle East Editor, Newsletters Editor @newlinesmag. Former Guardian Mideast correspondent. Gamer dad.
False Knees @falseknees.bsky.social Prints available here: https://store.falseknees.com/
Nithin Coca @nithincoca.com Asia-focused (🇯🇵🇲🇾🇮🇩 & Tibet) award winning global journalist covering environment, climate, Human Rights & supply chains. DM for Signal 🔑
📍Japan, sometimes California or Indonesia
Mastodon: https://social.coop/@ncoca
Contact: nithincoca.com
Willow 𐂯🏴⚧️Ⓐ @anarchopupgirl.bsky.social 33y.o. Dyke | She/Her | Loyal Mutt | Anarcho-Communist | PC Games, Kink, Agitprop & Revolt | History Autist | #1 Durruti Fan | 🔞 | frequently NSFW
Coraline Jortay 喬海霖 @qiaoj.bsky.social History of language politics in China & Sinophone Asia -- literary feminism and translation history -- Research Fellow, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) (& 🏊🏻♀️🚴🏼♀️🏃🏼♀️) -- She/her
inkle @inkle.co Independent developer of narrative games; creators of ink; home of the Game Narrative Kaleidoscope podcast..
Games: TR-49, A Highland Song, Forever Labyrinth, Overboard, Expelled, Heaven's Vault, 80 Days, Sorcery, and Pendragon.
🔗 inkle.co
Council for Global Anthropological Linguistics @theglocal.bsky.social This is the official profile of The GLOCAL,The global council for Anthropological Linguistics
Jon Ingold @jon.inkle.co Narrative @inkle.co he/him
Writer: TR-49 / EXPELLED! / A Highland Song / Heaven's Vault / Overboard! / Over the Alps / Sorcery! / 80 Days. ink co-creator.
lando kardashian @adamsideas.bsky.social 👨🏻 (he/him)
keeping the mots bon and the scallions rapt
Debra M @liberalforareason.bsky.social Depressed about the rise of global fascism and yet still believe in the power of the people. Like : being vegan, political theory, dogs, kind people and social democracy - not centrism.
Publications en anglais et en français. Vive le Canada bilingue.
Super "Supersonic" sonic540 @supersonic540.bsky.social 🇺🇸 🚀 🇯🇵
Streamer | Dancer | Pun-smith | Friend | Japanese Video Game Designer(開発者). 日本語はなんとなく出来る。僕のツイートは僕の意見に過ぎない。
post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social mostly politics. some Seahawks.
Normal Man.
oh and one more thing
you aren’t going to like
what comes after America
Leonardo Carella @leonardocarella.bsky.social Departmental Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford. Former minor twitter celebrity/hate figure. https://www.leonardocarella.com/
C. J. Anderson-Wu @cjanderson-wu.bsky.social A Taiwanese writer whose third fiction collection Endangered Youth—Taiwan, Hong Kong, Ukraine, and first poetry collection Clear My Name—Taiwan, Hong Kong, Ukraine are launched in 2025.
Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal the champions, wosoc. Wow! (center) Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
Helen Davidson @heldavidson.bsky.social Foreign corro previously for the Guardian in Taiwan. Via Guardian Australia covering immigration and the Pacific and three wild years as the Northern Territory corro.
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/helen-davidson
helendavidsonreports@gmail.com
The Duluthian @theduluthian.bsky.social Anthropology and History BA. Radio DJ. In the Land of 10,000 Lakes
Katharine Khamhaengwong @katharinegk.bsky.social senior editor @bindinghook.bsky.social / freelance editor & writer (eater, eurasianet, moscow times, oc media, oxford analytica, saveur, etc)
based in oegstgeest
also: birds, bikes, georgian, snacks, trains
Syria in Transition @syriatransition.bsky.social A magazine on Syrian politics and society that cuts through the noise. About: https://syriaintransition.com/en/about
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi @ajaltamimi.bsky.social Translator and historian working with a variety of languages (Arabic, English, Latin, Spanish, Old English, German among others).
Nick Brumfield @nickjbrumfield.bsky.social Political risk researcher on Yemen, MENA Based in Bangkok | Also posts on Appalachia, Rivers, เมืองไทย | Words in Daily Beast, FPRI, Amwaj, Al-Jazeera, Arab Center DC | Contact info.nickjbrumfield@gmail.com for work, media inquiries | he/him
Jeff/傑夫 @jayfutw.bsky.social (he/他)🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇹🇼🇺🇦🌱🐦🌻🍉
Former hospitality consultant in Taiwan
Trans rights are human rights!
Secular humanist, lefty, feminist, queer
Plantbased cooking, science, social justice, consistent anti-oppression
Keep Taiwan free! Resist!
go follow @news.abc.net.au @abc-news.bsky.social THE OFFICIAL ABC ACCOUNT IS AT @news.abc.net.au
Posts all new stories from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (https://www.abc.net.au/news), updating every 5 minutes. Might be sentient.
Guardian Australia @australia.theguardian.com ✍️ Contact and complaints: https://www.theguardian.com/info/2013/may/26/contact-guardian-australia?CMP=aus_bsky
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The Associated Press @apnews.com Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
Yan Matusevich @ymatusik.bsky.social Journalist writing about politics, culture, migration and society in Central Asia and Eurasia more broadly | PhD candidate in Anthropology at CUNY GC | en-ru-fr-de | кыргызча сүйлөйм
Words in @economist.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @eurasianet.bsky.social
Will Quinn @willquinnart.bsky.social librarian and illustrator.
will post later, too sleepy
My shop: https://www.willquinnart.com/shop/prints
Michael Turton @michaelturton.bsky.social Boardgamer. Cyclist. Taipei Times feature writer every Mon & Thurs with Notes from Central Taiwan.
Taiwan's status under int'l law remains unresolved. It isn't part of China.
Starter pack for Taiwan: https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/EM1VG8y
Foreign Affairs @foreignaffairs.com A magazine of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, founded in 1922. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/
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MW Hyde @mwhyde.bsky.social 美英澳台排
牠/祂
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/
@ting-oooooooooo.bsky.social @ting-oooooooooo.bsky.social
Deutschland Wählt / Österreich Wählt @de.whln.eu Wahlen in Deutschland, Österreich und manchmal auch anderswo. Umfragen und Ergebnisse.
Elections in Germany, Austria and sometimes elsewhere. Polls and results.
Alle Links: https://linktr.ee/Wahlen_DE
#btw29 #Bundestagswahl #nrw29 #Nationalratswahl #ltw26
Financial Times @financialtimes.com The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis.
https://www.ft.com
The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
Ursula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social This is a bot that posts a quote by Ursula K. Le Guin every 2 hours. Was ursulabot on twitter
Alex Colville @colvap.bsky.social Chinese AI researcher @ChinaMediaProject. Some words ft. @Economist, @FT, @thewirechina, @thechinaproject(RIP). Still recovering from zero-Covid.
@garysling.bsky.social @garysling.bsky.social
Elisabeth J. Kerr @elisabethjkerr.bsky.social Linguist / syntactician / Africanist
FWO Postdoctoral Fellow, Ghent University
Kyiv Post @kyivpost.com Ukraine's Global Voice since 1995.
The first and oldest English-language newspaper about Ukraine.
Zhylianska,68 , Kyiv, Ukraine, 01033
044 591 33 44
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Jon Lewis @jonlewis.bsky.social Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.
My book, Contemporary SF and the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics, is available here: https://tinyurl.com/4p55avcy
Peter Schuelke @schuelke.bsky.social 🔹️LLM Training and Quality Control
🔹️PhD Linguistics
🔹️Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Blackbelt
🔹️Austronesian Languages and B. Portuguese
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Alexander D. Smith 🏝 @austronesianist.com Austronesian & Austro-Tai linguistics || Fudan University (复旦大学) || PhD: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa || Editor: OLSP & PALI || he/him. https://linktr.ee/austronesianist
Unofficial BBCNews (World) Bot @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social An unofficial bot of BBC News (World).
RSS: https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml
code: https://gitlab.com/tmaehara/bluesky-newsbots
maintainer:
@tmaehara.bsky.social
The Wonder of Tolkien @tolkienwonder.bsky.social Swept up in the beauty, depth & wonder of Middle-earth. Joyfully sharing all things Tolkien 📚 Hopeful because of Jesus ⚡️ My Substack: www.christopherstites.com
Xiaofang Yao @rookielinguist.bsky.social Assistant Professor @HKU. PhD Applied Linguistics @unimelb. Research linguistic landscape, multilingualism, migrant communities
Cheburashka @leshij.bsky.social
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)
PLUR
IDIC
波鴻漫錄 || Sven Osterkamp @schrift-sprache.bsky.social Mostly posting in 変体英文. || Kulturelles Rāmenprogramm. || Inter indoctos, qui semidoctus est, doctissimus habetur.
Dejan Pantic @serbianism.com You can visit my blog about Serbian current affairs here: serbianism.com
If you like my content, you can support me:
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Christopher Lewin @custal.bsky.social Manx linguist. Celtic Studies.
Whipling @seanhaines.bsky.social Ex China state media commentary writer. Interests: disinfo, comms, and cronuts.
ⲁⲙⲃⲣⲟⲥⲓⲟⲥ 𓏞 @pisakho.bsky.social Interested in #Coptic #ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ
mayawang.bsky.social @mayawang.bsky.social Deputy Asia director @hrw. Also distinguished fellow @asu_ldns. Email me: wangm(at)hrw(dot)org.
Tom MacDonald @tscmacdonald.bsky.social Energy & decarbonisation by way of physical chemistry and spin stuff. Sometimes folk music and dance.
Langit @kirinputra.bsky.social
Sophie Richardson @sophiedrich.bsky.social Co-ED, Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) @chrdnet.bsky.social. Visiting Scholar at Stanford CDDRL 2024, HRW China director 2006-2023. Still think music makes everything better (see https://youtu.be/k9avKq94DGY?si=I7xvXwRcgovRnF1v).
Superalbs @superalbs.bsky.social Travelling around the world by train, showcasing the best of what railways have to offer!
I make videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SuperalbsTravels?sub_confirmation=1
GoodFesto @goodfesto.bsky.social 🚀 Technology, pixels and rhythm. We choose the best of the future and nature.
🎮 AI-powered insights, old-school vibes, and nature breaks — all in one signal.
✨ Just good things. 🇺🇸
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
kobayashi ḫamṭu @mattboot.bsky.social language enjoyer, he/him
Dr. Andreas Hölzl @woifnandi.bsky.social Comparative linguist at the University of Potsdam (MA 2013, PhD 2018, Habil 2026).
andreashoelzl.de
https://wipcad-potsdam.academia.edu/AndreasH%C3%B6lzl
Dr Eleanor Baker @eleanormaybaker.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval English and AFY English Subject Lead (Ox) ¶ Author of BOOK CURSES for Bodleian Publishing ¶ Being critically creative @guildmedmak.bsky.social ¶ Liker of material texts, medieval folk horror, university access & print making ¶ She/her
The Continent @thecontinent.org The Continent is Africa's most widely read newspaper. Get the most recent edition delivered for free on:
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Dan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social 🇬🇧 London-based. 🇺🇸/🇬🇧 dual citizen. CBRN expert. Freeman of the City of London. Liveryman. "Legal Juggernaut". Anglican. Ex Verger. Author. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Scourge of llamas. Former US Army. Former USSS. #NAFO Fella
Richard Langlais 🇨🇦 🇪🇺 🇸🇪 @rickwalks.bsky.social "Nordic Pink" (not "noir"... a reviewer called it "an unforgettable Buddhist thriller") my latest novel, asks: What will happen when the Dalai Lama dies? Will his successor be a young girl in Vancouver? Or a boy chosen by the Chinese government? Or?
🇨🇦 🇸🇪 🇪🇺
Timothy Gassin @timothygassin.bsky.social Historian, former Chair of Oz Kiwi, and student of Hokkien/Taiwanese.
A Melbournian living in Wellington.
NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social Fan page of Ernie Bushmiller’s legendary comic strip Nancy.
This year is the 93rd. anniversary of Nancy’s first appearance(January2,1933)
SFU Linguistics & Indigenous Languages @sfulinguistics.bsky.social Diverse, interdisciplinary, research-focused. Approachable, unconventional, fearless. Follow to pick the brains of the Linguists at Simon Fraser University.
https://linktr.ee/lingcomm