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#linguistics
I vaguely recall from long ago studies the concept of #Register in describing and analyzing language usage, and how a given language has many registers, the use of which is prescribed by context.
There is, I think, a register that is used exclusively when narrating a History Ch…

Does anyone have access to this article?
Bromham et al. (2025): Macroevolutionary analysis of polysynthesis shows that language complexity is more likely to evolve in small, isolated populations.
#papersplease #paper #Linguistics

🤩 We spent today recording video for a new professional short introduction into our ViCom project on #emojis 📹 It was fun trying to find the most photogenic public spots on campus (as emoji research consists mostly of us staring at computer screens all day long, and is not very... visually interesting)
Very excited to show you the results in a few weeks or months! #visualCommunication #linguistics #sciComm @… https://vicom.info/projects/semantics-and-pragmatics-of-emojis-in-digital-communication/

Unter #BookAScientist #Linguistics

Promotionsstelle an der Germanistischen #Linguistik an der Uni Mannheim:
Start: 1.8.'25
E13 TV-L BW
25,3 h/Woche
Frist: 9.5.'25
(Musste auch hier das PDF screenshotten.)
#jobs #linguistics #phd

✨European Summer School for Logic, Language and Information 2025✨ in Bochum, Germany:
- 47 courses & workshops
- 4 exciting evening lectures
- social events
- explore the Ruhr area
Early bird registration deadline: May 31!
#esslli2025 #esslli #logic #linguistics #compSci #nlproc #summerSchool #rub https://2025.esslli.eu/
Edit: Boosts appreciated 🤗

Post-Doc-Stelle in der Germanistischen #Linguistik an der Uni #Mannheim!
Beginn: 1.8.'25
Befristet auf 3 Jahre
E13 TV-L BW
Frist: 9.5.'25
(Ich habe leider keinen Link dafür, sondern nur ein PDF, das ich hier gescreenshottet hab).
#jobs #linguistics

🚨 #ESSLLI2025 - Last chance for early bird registration (May 31)!
👉 Logic
👉 Language
👉 Information
Really interesting courses and the Ruhr area is much more interesting than it is known for! ✨
#nlproc #logic #linguistics #summerschool
https://2025.esslli.eu/registration.html