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#langtwt What social media do you use (apart from X/Twitter) for language news/interactions?

I managed to lock myself out of my house this morning... 😪 So I went to my local bookshop and found this book about the history of writing. It will keep me busy until my partner goes back home this evening.

« C’est la parole qui fait vivre la langue, et l’écriture se doit de la respecter, sinon de la suivre. » lactualite.com/societe/lecrit…

Interesting article about students motivation to learn foreign languages in the UK. "Those who had a choice were more motivated to learn than those who did not, probably because the students who chose the subject are those who valued it personally." theconversation.com/many-gcse-stud…

J'ai profité de mon bref passage en France pour me procurer le fameux tract des linguistes atterrées 😊

Hey all! I'm still hoping for some more French learners to take part in my next video. If you know of someone who might be interested, pass it along :D. Retweet also helps 🩷 docs.google.com/document/d/1Xe…

Question for freelance language teachers: Is teaching your main job, or do you have another occupation?

Over the past few weeks, I realised that learning languages really helps to boost my mood

What advice would you give to someone going back to university (as a mature student)? #studytwt

Back to school! I had my first linguistics class and I had a blast 🙂 This year is going to be intense but so interesting

Happy #WorldMentalHealthDay! Engaging with languages not only bridges gaps between cultures but also boosts mental health by keeping our minds agile & connected. Let’s celebrate the healing power of communication & connection through language today & every day! #langtwt

After a long break, I would like to get back to learning Japanese 🇯🇵 What are the best ressources to (re)start?

Hello la communauté, pour un papier La Plume du Figaro🖋, je cherche à recueillir le témoignage de personnes qui ont appris une langue régionale durant leur scolarité. Si vous en êtes ou que vous connaissez quelqu’un, go tagguer ou m’écrire en MP ! Merci pour votre aide 🙏🏼

3 days of language talks, I can't wait! languageshowlive.co.uk

HELP WANTED! For World Endangered Writing Day (1/23/2024) I want to pay tribute to the pioneers of minority script font creation and digitization, those who were active in, say, 1990-2005. I know some of them, but please send me other names worthy of inclusion!