We accepted a new series "Open Text Collections" and its first book "Speaking the map: Komnzo texts" by Christian Döhler. langsci-press.org/catalog/series…

"Disentangling contact and inheritance in lexical semantics" 📣LAST CALL for abstracts for this workshop, proposed for SLE 2025 ...in Bordeaux!🍷 societaslinguistica.eu/sle2025/worksh…

Reading the google books preview with exaggerated nonchalance so it can't sense which parts to omit

Glad to share that our paper (with Richard Futrell) is now on JML. In this paper, we proposed strategic memory allocation as a mechanism to handle less predictable but more informative linguistic units. Check out this link for more details: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

"the extraordinary callousness, bordering on racial contempt, in Germany over the fate of Palestinians" theguardian.com/news/2025/jan/…

Thanks to John Lyons for sharing the newspaper ad of 500+ Australian Jews calling on Australia to say NO to Trump and Netanyahu’s plan for the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. The advertisement was organised by an independent collective of Jews. #OZJewsSayNO #NO2TrumpsPlan

Don’t miss out on the upcoming ASAIN event on climate risk research and modelling on 27 Aug. Looking forward to joining the panel of excellent speakers to discuss this important topic, particularly coming off the back of a 2nd heatwave this Summer in 🇨🇭 asain.ch/news-events/27…

"Evolutionary dynamics of language: Insights from a diverse sample of sociolinguistic studies" forthcoming article comparing findings from phylogenetic and sociolinguistic studies ling.auf.net/lingbuzz/008948