Simon J. Greenhill

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14 October 2026 05:48

Cool: Interindividual vocal tract diversity influences the phonetic diversification of spoken languages journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...

AR Deal

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13 October 2026 17:53

Working with grad students, a lot of what I spend my time on is the parts of the paper "around" the analysis -- in particular the parts that explain to readers why they should care. The pitch! The pitch is the subject of this week's PL post: profling.beehiiv.com/p/your-paper...

Digital Brain

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12 October 2026 15:09

A double maze copper lock from China's Qin and Han dynasties, over 2,000 years old, guarded dowry chests and temple doors with a branching path only one key could solve.

Hannah Booth

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11 October 2026 09:52

Latest piece from me: on my home county of Northumberland, the River Tyne and how far the North Sea's influence runs

Lameen Souag

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10 October 2026 13:11

Some reasons why you should read about Beja: - Uses more internal morphology than any other Cushitic language; - Earliest recorded Cushitic language (in an ostracon of ~6th c. AD) - Classification still controversial - is it really Cushitic, or a separate branch of Afroasiatic?