helontheweb.bsky.social
Shares the latest news about HEL. Posts by Dr Ayumi Miura (Associate Professor @utokyoofficial.bsky.social; she/her), who runs the website 'HEL on the Web' (2009-): https://sites.google.com/view/helontheweb/
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@helontheweb.bsky.socialWe've had a wonderful Guest Speaker Seminar today from Dr Amanda Cole (Cambridge). Thank you, Amanda!
Show PostDr Claire Childs and Dr Ben Gibb-Reid presented research on teacher perceptions of discourse-pragmatic variation in British schools at the 7th DiPVaC conference in Salzburg, Austria. Read more about the event: www.york.ac.uk/langu...
Show PostWith a little help from the spouse, baking bread is possible even with a broken wrist :-) #breadsky
Show PostSamuel Johnson’s A Dictionary of the English Language, published in 1755, was not the first dictionary of English words (that honor goes to a work published in 1604). But it was among the earliest... karenswallowprior.substack.com/p/samuel-joh...
Show PostHawkins is just such a linguist, and he has served as an expert witness in numerous high-profile court cases that hinge on disambiguation, which is the process of removing the multiple meanings contained in a passage of text. www.ucdavis.edu/magazine/unt...
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