Linguist, long storyteller. Ask me about stuff, but flee immediately if I say “how much do you want to know about this?”
Dr 〽️elody Ann Ross
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Published today. The vowel in 'just' is undergoing an independent sound change, separate from any changes to KIT or STRUT. Filed under the ever-growing category of "things that were supposed to be fun little papers, that unexpectedly ended up taking many years"
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One of my (now) 6yo's favorite bedtime readings.
Listen to me.
The Mandalorian and Grogu is a TREAT, it is DELICIOUS, it is so fun and wild and surprising and sweet. It has ROTJ vibes for me, with critters and different set pieces and laughs and peril. Do not miss seeing it in the theater. Take your kids. This is what Star Wars is all about!!
We already have received great abstracts - and we also have 9 days to go! Send your ideas until the 15th of May! #language #trauma
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It’s the 4th week of the semester and my Star Wars Language Ideologies class has had about 90% attendance (not required) and is still GAINING new students.
Why have I waited so many years to do this???
I saw this movie 36 hours ago and feel like I’ve been keeping the biggest secret in the universe about how DELIGHTFUL it is. I’m going to see it again tonight!!!!!
In small victories, I answered the phone the other day with a “Frau Ross” and my 5yo loudly interrupted “Frau DOKTOR Ross”
“S’il vous plait, das heißt ‘please’” is a real sentence I said to my daughter this week.
(She’s starting to recognize acronyms!)
This has just happened to me AGAIN and I had to say ‘sorry, when your email arrived at 9:30pm on Thursday I was already away from work. I then enjoyed the federal holidays on Friday and Monday and still did not read my email. GUESS YOU’LL HAVE TO WAIT’