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(and the people following the #linguistics tag need to see it too)

What are Canadian syllabics (and who really invented them?)

It's the distinctive #WritingSystem used in both #Cree and #Inuktitut denoting consonant-vowel combos based on shape... and rotation.

#TruthAndReconciliation #linguistics

¿Existe algún otro idioma donde haya dos palabras para diferenciar un pez vivo de otro muerto para consumo humano (pez y pescado)? Porque no en ninguno de los que conozco #linguistics

Explore the most read research in Studies in Second Language Acquisition:
📚 https://cup.org/3LQzABE

#linguistics

🎨 New Post: Whispers of Stone: The Honeyman Inscription's Enduring Legacy
#history #inscription #linguistics #AIArt #Gijinka

👇 View Full Illustration:
https://luxoraia.achlabo.com/en/whispers-of-stone-the-honeyman-inscriptions-enduring-legacy/

Reading the (excellent) Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi and it includes a few lines in Yoruba, some of which include numbers as letters. From a cursory google, these aren’t in the standard Yoruba alphabet - can anyone tell me more? #linguistics

Other languages with vowel harmony include Korean, Hungarian, Finnish, Sumerian, Igbo, Andalusian Spanish, Telugu, and many Turkic and Bantu languages.

#linguistics #language #Turkish #vowels

Thinking about publishing in Signs and Society?
Read our information for contributors today:
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#linguistics

Incidentally, the word “prudence” is also distantly related to the word “wisdom”, through the Proto-Indo-European root *weid- ‘see’.

#etymology #providence #linguistics #language

⭐ Our second post in which we describe the process of downloading the data for our projects was just shared on our websites. @dominikgegotek.bsky.social and I write about how we approached the download through APIs and scripting.

#research #science #linguistics #freesoftware #opensource