Language and geography
@tweetolectology.bsky.social
Tweetolectology project at Oxford and Bern
'Tin' of food or 'can' of food? Tin wins everywhere, but there's a classic hierarchical pattern with can spreading from London, Edinburgh and Birmingham. The northeast of England holds out with tin. #englishdialects
January 13, 2026 at 2:23 PM
'Tin' of food or 'can' of food? Tin wins everywhere, but there's a classic hierarchical pattern with can spreading from London, Edinburgh and Birmingham. The northeast of England holds out with tin. #englishdialects
Welcome to 2026 everybody! Hope you had fun at New Year. Or should that be at New Years?
January 9, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Welcome to 2026 everybody! Hope you had fun at New Year. Or should that be at New Years?