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we're moving to #Prague! and we need some friends.
we're moving to #Czechia in August or September and we might be a bit lonely. so if you're #queer, #Jewish, #neurodivergent, in your 20's or all of the above, we'd like to know you!

I'm into #music, #FOSS, #linguistics, #DoctorWho, #TTRPG and #DropoutTV. oh, and I'm #trans.
my girlfriend likes #medicine, British television, #Disney, #Eurovision and #TrueCrime. "I am the bisexual stereotype".

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@prague

#Praha #Prag #PleaseBoost


A map of 1,280 languages spoken in New York City, as compiled by the Endangered Language Alliance: https://languagemap.nyc/ #language #linguistics #NYC


We can [VERB] the [TABOO TERM] out of something, but what happens when it's an intransitive verb that takes a prepositional phrase?

@bgzimmer on "agreed the fuck out of it" and similar phrases: https://stronglang.wordpress.com/2016/02/11/i-agreed-the-fuck-out-of-it/

#swearing #syntax #linguistics #profanity #grammar #language


Sperm whale ‘alphabet’ discovered, thanks to machine learning - https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/07/machine-learning-aids-in-discovery-of-sperm-whale-alphabet/ great: soon we will be able to apologise to #whales for hunting them almost to extinction... #linguistics