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

Wordorigins.org“Just do it”: more proof that an odious origin doesn’t affect sales<a href="https://www.wordorigins.org/big-list-entries/just-do-it" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.wordorigins.org/big-list-entries/just-do-it</a><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#etymology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/wordorigins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wordorigins</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a>

Егорушка СподобаевПочему местоимения форматируют по типу он/его? Типа, кто-то хочет, чтобы его в именительном падеже называли в одном роде, а в родительном в другом? Почему?<a href="https://ohai.social/tags/pronouns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pronouns</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/lgbt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lgbt</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lgbtq</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B1%D1%82" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#лгбт</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B1%D1%82%D0%BA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#лгбтк</a> <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/%D1%8F%D0%B7%D1%8B%D0%BA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#язык</a>

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

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

alice 🪞♥️ 🎩🐇Did it again today. Every time an inflated scholar comes to me pompously saying "English is the most accurate language", I nod, show a pensive look, and say "Absolutely. Have you ever noticed that in English the cock crows, but the crows caw?" The look on their face is indescribably amusing. I'm a terrible person, I know. Pardon <a href="https://beige.party/tags/littleme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#littleme</a> . 😳 😁 <a href="https://beige.party/tags/English" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#English</a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/accuracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#accuracy</a>

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

Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELSFrom Computerworld: “OpenAI, the creator of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChatGPT</a>, acknowledged in its own <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#research</a> that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/large" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#large</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/models" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#models</a> will always produce <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hallucinations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hallucinations</a> due to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fundamental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fundamental</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mathematical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathematical</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/constraints" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#constraints</a> that cannot be solved through better engineering.” <a href="https://www.computerworld.com/article/4059383/openai-admits-ai-hallucinations-are-mathematically-inevitable-not-just-engineering-flaws.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.computerworld.com/article/4059383/openai-admits-ai-hallucinations-are-mathematically-inevitable-not-just-engineering-flaws.html</a>

Megan Lynch (she/her)"When a critique of language that makes reference to disability is not welcome, it is nearly inevitable that, as a disabled person, I am not welcome either."<a href="https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/10-questions-about-why-ableist-language-matters-answered-2/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/10-questions-about-why-ableist-language-matters-answered-2/</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Ableism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ableism</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Language</a>

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

Sumerian cuneiform of the day𒉎Reading: im<a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/Sumerian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Sumerian</a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/sumerology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sumerology</a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/Babylon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Babylon</a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#learning</a>

Serhii NazarovetsThe 2025 <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/IgNobel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IgNobel</a> Peace Prize went to researchers who proved a popular myth: a small dose of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/alcohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#alcohol</a> can improve foreign language pronunciation!In their study, 50 German students speaking Dutch were rated by native speakers. Those who had a drink sounded clearer and more fluent, even though they didn’t feel any more confident themselves.🥂 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881117735687" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881117735687</a> Maybe this is just about reducing <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> anxiety. Either way… sounds like a perfect theme for a new <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Erasmus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Erasmus</a> project. 😉🍷

Vzvzvz!The sound of "kiss" in Hindi! <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/onomatopoeia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#onomatopoeia</a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#maps</a>

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

The Vulgar TongueJACK IN AN OFFICE, An insolent fellow in authority.A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)-- <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/dictionaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dictionaries</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#history</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#society</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/slang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#slang</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@histodons</a>

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

Hebrew by InbalI love the confidence in trying to speak Hebrew for the world to see. Growing with the language and evolving along the way. ❤️<a href="https://babka.social/tags/MissYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MissYou</a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/StudentLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#StudentLife</a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Hebrew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hebrew</a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Language</a>

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

Kanikaze 🦀💨I really need to summarize my projects and achievements before my interview on Monday… One thing led to another, and I ended up writing an article on Why I chose Rust as my first programming language. 🤦‍♂️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Rust</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Programming</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ADHD</a> <a href="https://roland.fly.dev/posts/why-rust/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://roland.fly.dev/posts/why-rust/</a>

Megan Lynch (she/her)At first I thought it was size, but then I realized there are plenty of placenames due to a big rock there. I wondered whether geologists use these words differently - whether for them there's a difference between things that are one type of mineral compound vs things that are composites.I dunno, but I had to give up because the examples I came up with of how I use them let me know that there wasn't enough of a difference except for rhyme schemes. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Language</a>

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