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@unixorn@hachyderm.io
2026-08-02 16:59:06

Interesting article showing the difference in vocabulary that we teach people learning English as a second language between 1953 and 2023.
#language #english #esl

@colinpurrington@flipping.rocks
2026-07-26 20:27:55

I wish language apps displayed etymology when introducing new words. #language #deutsch #german #etymology #herkunft

@sascha_wolfer@fediscience.org
2026-06-24 14:12:22

#linguistics #jobs
14(!) Ph.D. positions are available in the international, interdisciplinary and intersectorial research and training network "MultiLAwa – Multilingual Language Awareness in the European Digital Society".
The network focusses on the interconnections between #language #awareness, pluri-/ #multilingualism and #digitality.
Find more information on the open #PhD positions here: multilawa.eu/open-phd-position

@colinpurrington@flipping.rocks
2026-07-21 13:27:37

Going to start using the phrase, "not worth the candle." #language #idiom #candles #lighting suzannearnold.com/blog/not-wor

@BBC6MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-09-03 20:15:17

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #RileyAndCoe
Language of Flowers:
🎡 Shimmer
#LanguageofFlowers