Ever wondered how our voices change across the lifespan? At Lancaster University we are recruiting participants to answer this question and more! If you are 16-35 or 65+ years of age from Lancaster or Morecambe we would love to hear from you! Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni lancaster.ac.uk/news/from-whis…

This term is flying - abstract deadline for #BAAP2024 approaching fast! Don't forget to get your abstract in by 5pm on 20th Nov - all info at sites.google.com/view/baap-2024…

Hello phoneticians, what do you actually use AI for? I've got a BA student who wants to know...

📢 Job Alert 📍Universität zu Köln 📢 ✅Assistant Professorship in Phonetics (W1) ✅Possibility of tenure track (W2) 💻Apply here: berufungen.uni-koeln.de/?lang=en 🗓️Deadline 21/12/23

Question for Danish people: How do you actually feel about the Kamelåså sketch (youtube.com/watch?v=s-mOy8…)? Is it a fun dig or is just one more example of tiresome Norwegian tropes about your language?

Hello phon-Twitter. Does anyone have any fave chapter/article length intros to sociophonetics?

A reminder for myself: soundcomparisons.com/#/en/Englishes… seems to be a fab resource for teaching accents around the world 🥰 (april mcmahon, Warren Maguire and paul heggarty)

Junior scholars: "I feel awkward citing myself" Senior scholars: "as I cleverly argued (1988; 1991), admirably reiterated (1993; 1995; 1996); and handsomely concluded (2001; 2004; 2007)..."

Fun fact: William Jones, the Welsh farm boy from Llanfihangel Tre'r Beirdd who introduced the symbol π for 3.14159..., was the father of the William Jones who realised that Sanskrit, Latin, and Greek might all be related to each other, and to the Germanic and Celtic languages.

Ahoy *danskere*! Jeg har en akademisk "pet peeve" som jeg gerne vil undersøge nærmere. Derfor har jeg lavet dette lille spørgskema, der tar 5 minutter og indeholder 10 små lydklip. Hvis du har lyst til at hjælpe, så klik på her. Jeg takker mange gange! forms.gle/Mw8wgqyDaph2Ai…

#dkmedier #dkpol Come on, help out a friend :D

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If you work on Language on the Internet, here's the call for a fun-sounding small conference organised by my colleagues at KU: engerom.ku.dk/english/calend…

Good morning! Who dresses better? Alpha males or little dogs? Let's explore. 🧵

Culture What have you named your pet....