What happens to language when machines start talking back?
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@erikhansson.bsky.socialWhat happens to language when machines start talking back?
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@germanwordoftheday.bsky.socialdie Karrieremöglichkeit - career opportunity Dieses Unternehmen bietet viele Karrieremöglichkeiten für junge Fachkräfte. #deutsch #German #Languagelearning #Langsky #Edusky
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Korean: 상한 머리 위주로 잘라주세요. (Sanghan meori wijuro jallajuseyo.)
Asks to remove the damaged hair.
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Thai: สถานีรถไฟฟ้าที่ใกล้ที่สุดอยู่ตรงไหนครับ (sà-tǎa-nii rót-fai-fáa tîi glâi tîi-sùt yùu dtrong nǎi kráp)
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@gonglogic.comDid you know? Vietnamese: máy tính bảng
A portable touchscreen device larger than a phone.
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Mandarin: 行动支付 (xíng dòng zhī fù)
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Maltese: kbira
The feminine singular form of the adjective meaning 'big' or 'large'. It is used with feminine singular nouns and ends in '-a'.
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Māori: tāku pukapuka
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Japanese: お祭りはいつですか (omatsuri wa itsu desu ka)
A polite question asking about the date or timing of a festival. Used when planning to attend a local festival or checking the schedule with locals.
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Cantonese: 文藝片 (man4 ngai6 pin2)
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Finnish: minun täytyy mennä
@germanwordoftheday.bsky.socialdie Vermeidung - prevention Die Vermeidung von Unfällen ist oberste Priorität. #deutsch #German #Languagelearning #Langsky #Edusky
@mattlearnslingo.bsky.socialEn diverse talen van verschillende recente reizen 🗣️
E diverse lingue apprese durante recenti viaggi 🗣️
And various languages from several recent trips 🗣️
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@mattlearnslingo.bsky.socialPretty sure 🇳🇱 “verandering” doesn’t work here…someone has used Google Translate without enough context 😄 #langsky
@effaly.bsky.socialDaily #languagelearning
🇫🇷 Une nouvelle perruche s'est installée chez nous ❤️
🇳🇴 En ny undulat har flyttet inn ❤️
@germanwordoftheday.bsky.socialdie Erkenntnis - realization Die Erkenntnis, dass regelmäßiges Training wichtig ist, hat seine Lebensweise verändert. #deutsch #German #Languagelearning #Langsky #Edusky
@caslt-acpls.bsky.socialDid you know that the #Dutch language has an enduring presence in #PEI?
Today, the province celebrates the Dutch–Canadian connection through a series of holidays & festivals.
Learn more in our latest #DiscoveringLanguages article: https://www.caslt.org/en/blog-discovering-languages-dutch/ #langsky
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 4/4
If credible information is going to compete for attention online, do we need to pay much more attention to the language communities already use to make sense of their world?
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 3/4
The authors are careful not to claim that tailored language changes minds but the study raises an important question.
@perkinskeighley.bsky.social🧵 2/4
Misinformation does not circulate only because of what it says; it can also succeed because of how it creates familiarity, trust & a sense of shared concern.