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UK<a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/4949/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.europesays.com/uk/4949/</a> Air Pollution May Impair Language Skills, Brain Health <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Aging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aging</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AirPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AirPollution</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BrainHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BrainHealth</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BrainResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BrainResearch</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EnvironmentalNeuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnvironmentalNeuroscience</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/neurobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#neurobiology</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Neuroscience</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pollution</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UCL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UCL</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedKingdom</a>

Hello, world!Hello from Macedonia! <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/HelloWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HelloWorld</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/Macedonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Macedonia</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a>

The Japan TimesSome people don't have an inner voice — and the idea is so new that a clinical name, anendophasia, was only proposed for it in a paper last year. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/05/world/science-health/no-inner-monologue-study/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/05/world/science-health/no-inner-monologue-study/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#worldnews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sciencehealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sciencehealth</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#brain</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#psychology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a>

Flipboard Science DeskBonobos’ calls may be the closest thing to animal language we’ve seen.<a href="https://flipboard.com/@ArsTechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ArsTechnica</a> reports: "300 aspects of each call were cataloged, letting researchers estimate meaning."<a href="https://flip.it/Sm8kwW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/Sm8kwW</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Animals</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Primates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Primates</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Anthropology</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Evolution</a>

amen zwa, esq.The <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#psychology</a> of <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> learning--applies to <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#programming</a>, too<a href="https://youtu.be/AR7v6Fdgv9I?si=wdc9ylW7q9aQ7pku" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/AR7v6Fdgv9I?si=wdc9ylW7q9aQ7pku</a>

Stan Carey"So long as Western societies cling to their chaotically unhealthy attitudes toward sex, the swearer will never want for four-letter words." —Ashley Montagu, The Anatomy of Swearing<a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/swearing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#swearing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AshleyMontagu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AshleyMontagu</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/profanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#profanity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/taboo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#taboo</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/sex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sex</a>

Tuomas Väisänen 📼🧟‍♂️Has anybody used <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Glottolog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Glottolog</a> data?It is a database of languoids, that is, it contains information on dialects, languages and language families globally, their geographical "ranges", and inter-language relations, and has potential for some pretty cool analyses. Awesome <a href="https://vis.social/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenData</a> for sure. However, I am unsure how it compares to <a href="https://vis.social/tags/WALS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WALS</a> or <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Ethnologue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ethnologue</a> data.<a href="https://vis.social/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dialect</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Languoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Languoid</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Research</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Geography</a>

Joaquim HomrighausenI need a translation, from "Engrish" to "English", please ... 🤔🥸 It's like a never ending stream of sewage, of horseshit ... I'm thinking this is some sort of strategy ... talk rubbish for as long as possible so that people just fall asleep.I can't wait for the fact check on this one 😑<a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/7DoW68U2ZNk?si=lfVZgPQ3YnmIy6QF" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/live/7DoW68U2ZNk?si=lfVZgPQ3YnmIy6QF</a><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#usa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspolitics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#economy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#inflation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#recession</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a>

Stan CareyWhy we swear like a trooper, trucker, sailor, fishwife. Updated my <a href="https://lingo.lol/@stronglang" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@stronglang</a> post with notes from Ashley Montagu's 1967 book The Anatomy of Swearing: <a href="https://stronglang.wordpress.com/2022/12/11/trooper-trucker-sailor-fishwife-what-we-swear-like-when-we-swear-like-a-something/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://stronglang.wordpress.com/2022/12/11/trooper-trucker-sailor-fishwife-what-we-swear-like-when-we-swear-like-a-something/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/swearing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#swearing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/profanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#profanity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/StrongLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StrongLanguage</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AshleyMontagu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AshleyMontagu</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/idioms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#idioms</a>

Stan CareyMontagu's book devotes one long chapter to the peculiar history of the word "bloody", which, he writes, "accumulated so much magic that it provided an unfailing source of energy for use in all sorts of refined meanings."<a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/swearing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#swearing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/bloody" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bloody</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/expletives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#expletives</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#etymology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AshleyMontagu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AshleyMontagu</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/profanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#profanity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a>

Stan CareyReading this. It's a lot of fun, if you're into swearing, insults, and literary history<a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/swearing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#swearing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AshleyMontagu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AshleyMontagu</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/profanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#profanity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anthropology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a>

Leshem ChoshenModels have preferences like giving inanimate 📦 stuff to animate 👳 Is it that they just saw a lot of such examples in pretraining or is it generalization and deeper understanding? <a href="https://alphaxiv.org/pdf/2503.20850" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://alphaxiv.org/pdf/2503.20850</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LLM</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a>

Amanda Makepeace (ᏣᏁᎾ)First frog visitor of the year. Cope’s Gray Treefrog? ᏩᎶᏏ (frog) walosi<a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/frogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#frogs</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/Cherokee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cherokee</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Indigenous</a> <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a>

Technology | The Guardian USEmojis are now everywhere – but using them can be a minefield <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/29/emojis-are-now-everywhere-but-using-them-can-be-a-minefield" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/29/emojis-are-now-everywhere-but-using-them-can-be-a-minefield</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Digitalmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Digitalmedia</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Socialmedia</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a>

Hello, world!Hello from Chile! <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/HelloWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HelloWorld</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/Chile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chile</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a>

Still Mad About CD PricesWIE GEHTS FRAU MASTADON [sic](Housemate sent me this and it seemed highly relevant to my <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> feed filled with dinosaur lovers, language obsessers, and people who speak German)[Auf Deutch in das alt-text]<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/shitpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shitpost</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dinosaurs</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/german" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#german</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/deutsch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#deutsch</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#paleontology</a>

Simon Kasper"Intimidated by the superiority and power of products, he has already deserted to their camp. Not only is his perspective now theirs; not only has he aligned his standards with theirs, but also his feelings: he now despises himself just as things, if they could, would despise him. And if he is ashamed, it is precisely because of this, as he believes, well-deserved contempt."Günther Anders, Die Antiqiertheit des Menschen, München 1956.<a href="https://zirk.us/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LLM</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a>

🍄💀Shye Strange💀🍄Synchronicity is mad. I mean, D.C literally froze over the day Trump was sworn in. I think "trumped-up" is more of a British term, but I would love to see the term "Trumped" become a widespread slang term to describe persecuting actions / behaviours taken based on false information.I mean, people are actually literally getting detained by Trump for trumped-up charges. <a href="https://deadrobots.social/tags/Trumped" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trumped</a> <a href="https://deadrobots.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://deadrobots.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://deadrobots.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disinformation</a> <a href="https://deadrobots.social/tags/synchronicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#synchronicity</a>

Hello, world!Hello from Ukraine! <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/HelloWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HelloWorld</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ukraine</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a>

aproposnixWhen I reply in English to a thread that’s in another language (like German), Mastodon assigns my post the language of the thread, even though I’ve written in English and set English as my default.This means other users (e.g. German speakers) won’t see the “Translate” option, because Mastodon thinks my post is already in their language.Is there a way to force my posts to always be in English unless I manually change it?<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/askfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#askfedi</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#translation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/settings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#settings</a>

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