Melanie Lancien
@melanielancien.bsky.social
Phonetician
MCF at Uni. De Lorraine (Nancy, France)
#NLP #Acoustics #DataScience #Statistics
#Corpus #Linguistics
MCF at Uni. De Lorraine (Nancy, France)
#NLP #Acoustics #DataScience #Statistics
#Corpus #Linguistics
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I co-convene the Law and Linguistics Interdisciplinary Researchers' Network (LLIRN). In 2024, we started a series profiling network members' work across different themes.
The first was on Language and Criminal Justice ft. @fferrazdealmeida.bsky.social @katesteel.bsky.social & @cornerbus.bsky.social
The first was on Language and Criminal Justice ft. @fferrazdealmeida.bsky.social @katesteel.bsky.social & @cornerbus.bsky.social
What’s new in “Language and Criminal Justice” research?
Editor’s note: The Language on the Move team closely collaborates with the Law and Linguistics Interdisciplinary Researchers’ Network (LLIRN). To raise awareness of LLIRN and feature the rese…
www.languageonthemove.com
January 9, 2025 at 11:27 PM
I co-convene the Law and Linguistics Interdisciplinary Researchers' Network (LLIRN). In 2024, we started a series profiling network members' work across different themes.
The first was on Language and Criminal Justice ft. @fferrazdealmeida.bsky.social @katesteel.bsky.social & @cornerbus.bsky.social
The first was on Language and Criminal Justice ft. @fferrazdealmeida.bsky.social @katesteel.bsky.social & @cornerbus.bsky.social
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L’accélération de l’IA pose déjà des questions de pénuries d’eau et d’énergie
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L'accélération de l'IA pose déjà des questions de pénuries d'eau et d'énergie - Next
Le Royaume-Uni comme les États-Unis viennent de présenter de nouveaux plans pour soutenir la mise en place d’infrastructures pour l’IA dans leurs territoires. Mais actuellement, aux États-Unis, de nou...
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January 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
L’accélération de l’IA pose déjà des questions de pénuries d’eau et d’énergie
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💣 praatpicture version 1.4.0 on CRAN! 💣 (1/3)
January 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
💣 praatpicture version 1.4.0 on CRAN! 💣 (1/3)
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"A study of federally funded research projects in the United States estimated that principal investigators spend on average about 45% of their time on administrative activities related to applying for and managing projects rather than conducting active research"
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January 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
"A study of federally funded research projects in the United States estimated that principal investigators spend on average about 45% of their time on administrative activities related to applying for and managing projects rather than conducting active research"
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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This the most recent job posting data in the Linguist List. Data and code: github.com/RuiPChaves/L...
January 5, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Le nombre de réactions suscitées par cette carte montre bien que la délimitation des langues est une entreprise hasardeuse (du reste pas dépourvue de considérations politiques).
Voici quelques observations à propos des langues régionales de France identifiées sur la carte…
Voici quelques observations à propos des langues régionales de France identifiées sur la carte…
December 30, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Le nombre de réactions suscitées par cette carte montre bien que la délimitation des langues est une entreprise hasardeuse (du reste pas dépourvue de considérations politiques).
Voici quelques observations à propos des langues régionales de France identifiées sur la carte…
Voici quelques observations à propos des langues régionales de France identifiées sur la carte…
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Anne H. Charity Hudley, Dan Villarreal, Aris Moreno Clemons; 14. (Socio)linguistics—What Is It Good For? A Case for Liberatory Linguistics. Publication of the American Dialect Society 1 December 2023; 108 (1): 268–288. doi: doi.org/10.1215/0003...
14. (Socio)linguistics—What Is It Good For? A Case for Liberatory Linguistics
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December 30, 2024 at 9:17 PM
Anne H. Charity Hudley, Dan Villarreal, Aris Moreno Clemons; 14. (Socio)linguistics—What Is It Good For? A Case for Liberatory Linguistics. Publication of the American Dialect Society 1 December 2023; 108 (1): 268–288. doi: doi.org/10.1215/0003...
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Great video from @mixedlinguist.bsky.social. I noticed the rise of the glottal stop in the past couple of years, though I didn’t know how to describe what I was hearing, figuring some people just don’t enunciate the same. Turns out it’s both regional and generational. Fascinating.
Writing does not reflect the sounds of speech, so yes, the glottal stop counts as a /t/ in the word “mountain”! Language changes and yes, American English speakers are using more glottal /t/, but no n...
TikTok video by Nicole Holliday
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December 30, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Great video from @mixedlinguist.bsky.social. I noticed the rise of the glottal stop in the past couple of years, though I didn’t know how to describe what I was hearing, figuring some people just don’t enunciate the same. Turns out it’s both regional and generational. Fascinating.
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#1 by a large margin (with huge thanks to a
@nytimes.com shout-out) Gorsh! We All Have Accents, with Drs Rusty Barrett, Jennifer Cramer, and
@kbmcgowan.bsky.social:
www.buzzsprout.com/1930383/epis...
@nytimes.com shout-out) Gorsh! We All Have Accents, with Drs Rusty Barrett, Jennifer Cramer, and
@kbmcgowan.bsky.social:
www.buzzsprout.com/1930383/epis...
www.buzzsprout.com
December 30, 2024 at 8:24 PM
#1 by a large margin (with huge thanks to a
@nytimes.com shout-out) Gorsh! We All Have Accents, with Drs Rusty Barrett, Jennifer Cramer, and
@kbmcgowan.bsky.social:
www.buzzsprout.com/1930383/epis...
@nytimes.com shout-out) Gorsh! We All Have Accents, with Drs Rusty Barrett, Jennifer Cramer, and
@kbmcgowan.bsky.social:
www.buzzsprout.com/1930383/epis...
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Do you know a language activist doing amazing work to protect and promote their language? Nominate them for the 2025 Linguapax Award:
Languages shape our cultures, communities, identities and relationships. The #LinguapaxAward recognizes those who have made extraordinary contributions to promoting linguistic diversity and defending minority language rights.
Nomination's deadline: February 21
www.linguapax.org/en/call-for-...
Nomination's deadline: February 21
www.linguapax.org/en/call-for-...
Call for nominations for the Linguapax Award 2024 | Linguapax InternationalCall for nominations for the Linguapax Award 2024 | Linguapax International
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December 30, 2024 at 3:13 PM
Do you know a language activist doing amazing work to protect and promote their language? Nominate them for the 2025 Linguapax Award:
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Un-fucking-believable. Might be time to leave Facebook completely. www.ft.com/content/9118...
Meta envisages social media filled with AI-generated users
US tech group is rolling out a range of artificial intelligence tools to drive engagement
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December 30, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Un-fucking-believable. Might be time to leave Facebook completely. www.ft.com/content/9118...
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Word of the day is a favourite for this time of year. To be ‘crambazzled’, in old Yorkshire dialect, is to be prematurely aged by excess drinking or partying.
December 28, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Word of the day is a favourite for this time of year. To be ‘crambazzled’, in old Yorkshire dialect, is to be prematurely aged by excess drinking or partying.
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Qui parmi les linguistes atterrées est sur Bluesky ?
La réponse ici :
La réponse ici :
December 20, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Qui parmi les linguistes atterrées est sur Bluesky ?
La réponse ici :
La réponse ici :
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Les linguistes atterrées sont sur Bluesky 👇🏼
On a besoin - ici aussi - d’un recul scientifique et critique sur la langue.
On a besoin - ici aussi - d’un recul scientifique et critique sur la langue.
Qui parmi les linguistes atterrées est sur Bluesky ?
La réponse ici :
La réponse ici :
December 20, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Les linguistes atterrées sont sur Bluesky 👇🏼
On a besoin - ici aussi - d’un recul scientifique et critique sur la langue.
On a besoin - ici aussi - d’un recul scientifique et critique sur la langue.
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Dans la série le français de France cette langue sans logique face au québécois :
Mon prof dit « vous pouvez mettre un vernis mA dessus »
Moi : ? Ah maT !
- tu dis le maT d’un bateau toi ?
- non mais il y a un accent circonflexe spour ça !
-ah et tu dis un raT aussi ?
- 🤓
Mon prof dit « vous pouvez mettre un vernis mA dessus »
Moi : ? Ah maT !
- tu dis le maT d’un bateau toi ?
- non mais il y a un accent circonflexe spour ça !
-ah et tu dis un raT aussi ?
- 🤓
December 20, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Dans la série le français de France cette langue sans logique face au québécois :
Mon prof dit « vous pouvez mettre un vernis mA dessus »
Moi : ? Ah maT !
- tu dis le maT d’un bateau toi ?
- non mais il y a un accent circonflexe spour ça !
-ah et tu dis un raT aussi ?
- 🤓
Mon prof dit « vous pouvez mettre un vernis mA dessus »
Moi : ? Ah maT !
- tu dis le maT d’un bateau toi ?
- non mais il y a un accent circonflexe spour ça !
-ah et tu dis un raT aussi ?
- 🤓
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I think this might be my favorite New Yorker comic of all time, 🤣.
Artist Edward Steed
Artist Edward Steed
December 20, 2024 at 4:37 PM
I think this might be my favorite New Yorker comic of all time, 🤣.
Artist Edward Steed
Artist Edward Steed
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This might be self-serving or whatever, but I'm considering starting publish more tutorials on my website again (or lingmethodshub.github.io). Primarily sociophonetics methods broadly. What topics would be helpful for you or your students?
LingMethodsHub - Linguistics Methods Hub
lingmethodshub.github.io
December 17, 2024 at 9:34 PM
This might be self-serving or whatever, but I'm considering starting publish more tutorials on my website again (or lingmethodshub.github.io). Primarily sociophonetics methods broadly. What topics would be helpful for you or your students?
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Twitter trains you to create more outrageous content. From 2018-2021 my team developed a tool to measure outrage on Twitter. Here's our paper showing that “likes” and “shares” teach people to express more outrage over time. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
How social learning amplifies moral outrage expression in online social networks
Social reinforcement and norm learning interact with social media design to amplify moral outrage in online social networks.
www.science.org
December 1, 2024 at 10:48 PM
Twitter trains you to create more outrageous content. From 2018-2021 my team developed a tool to measure outrage on Twitter. Here's our paper showing that “likes” and “shares” teach people to express more outrage over time. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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J'étais ravi de participer à l'émission Aujourd'hui l'histoire pour parler des origines du R rrroulé, jadis marqueur de prestige et de culture.
C'est première fois qu'on aborde l'histoire d'un trait de prononciation à l'émission! 🗣️
Pour réécouter l'épisode 👇
ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premie...
C'est première fois qu'on aborde l'histoire d'un trait de prononciation à l'émission! 🗣️
Pour réécouter l'épisode 👇
ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premie...
Quand rouler du r faisait chic
Aujourd'hui l'histoire | D’abord synonyme de prestige et de culture, le r roulé s’est imposé peu à peu dans le langage populaire. Wim Remysen, professeur de sociolinguistique et d'histoire de la langu...
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December 1, 2024 at 5:52 PM
J'étais ravi de participer à l'émission Aujourd'hui l'histoire pour parler des origines du R rrroulé, jadis marqueur de prestige et de culture.
C'est première fois qu'on aborde l'histoire d'un trait de prononciation à l'émission! 🗣️
Pour réécouter l'épisode 👇
ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premie...
C'est première fois qu'on aborde l'histoire d'un trait de prononciation à l'émission! 🗣️
Pour réécouter l'épisode 👇
ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premie...
🎉#NewPublication with M.Hutin on #rhotics in #QuebecFrench. We show how sociological (speakers' location, age and gender) and phonological information (phoneme's syllabic position) allows to explain the uses & choices of 9 different variants of /R/.
www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/9/...
www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/9/...
Phonetic Diversity vs. Sociolinguistic and Phonological Patterning of R in Québec French
In this study, we investigate the multifaceted realizations of the /R/ consonant in Québec French (QF) by combining sociolinguistic and phonological approaches. First, from a sociophonetic point of vi...
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December 1, 2024 at 11:42 PM
🎉#NewPublication with M.Hutin on #rhotics in #QuebecFrench. We show how sociological (speakers' location, age and gender) and phonological information (phoneme's syllabic position) allows to explain the uses & choices of 9 different variants of /R/.
www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/9/...
www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/9/...
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Survey for linguists, all about Open Science! Please participate!
The Linguistics Data Interest Group of the Research Data Alliance invites linguists to participate in a survey on Open Science, the management and sharing of research data in our discipline: nettskjema.no/a/openlingui...
#lingdata
The Linguistics Data Interest Group of the Research Data Alliance invites linguists to participate in a survey on Open Science, the management and sharing of research data in our discipline: nettskjema.no/a/openlingui...
#lingdata
Knowledge and practices around Open Science and research data management in linguistics - Nettskjema
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December 1, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Survey for linguists, all about Open Science! Please participate!
The Linguistics Data Interest Group of the Research Data Alliance invites linguists to participate in a survey on Open Science, the management and sharing of research data in our discipline: nettskjema.no/a/openlingui...
#lingdata
The Linguistics Data Interest Group of the Research Data Alliance invites linguists to participate in a survey on Open Science, the management and sharing of research data in our discipline: nettskjema.no/a/openlingui...
#lingdata
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Publisher: Do you want to put an LLM clause in the copyright statement?
Me: Definitely. How specific can we get?
Publisher: As specific as you like.
Me: Definitely. How specific can we get?
Publisher: As specific as you like.
November 17, 2024 at 3:07 AM
Publisher: Do you want to put an LLM clause in the copyright statement?
Me: Definitely. How specific can we get?
Publisher: As specific as you like.
Me: Definitely. How specific can we get?
Publisher: As specific as you like.