The recording for our #LanguageMattersInThePacific seminar is now up. Closed captions have been manually checked. Unfortunately, the zoom recording didn't capture the view seen by attendees so interpreters are visible instead of some panellists www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lkfp...
Applied linguists, come be my colleague! We're advertising an ongoing position as a lecturer in applied linguistics at the Massey campus in Palmerston North, NZ. I'm happy to answer any questions I can about the job, institution, location etc... www.researchgate.net/job/1037552_...
Applied linguists, come be my colleague! We're advertising an ongoing position as a lecturer in applied linguistics at the Massey campus in Palmerston North, NZ. I'm happy to answer any questions I can about the job, institution, location etc... www.researchgate.net/job/1037552_...
Today's www.collocateswordgame.com word is "conference", which is a neat coincidence after returning from LTRC 2026 in Montreal last night.
I did okay on this one - the obvious verb collocates got me 86 points. The rest needed a bit more careful thinking on my part.
Give it a shot!
Letícia Moraes studies how AI erases minority identities. Silvia Maria de Sousa examines how AI constructs discourse. Together, they tested ChatGPT and Sabiá on Brazilian regional slang. The gap in their answers tells a bigger story.
doi.org/10.25189/267...
#linguistics #AIbias
oh cool we’re already at “fully AI-generated videos about how AI steals Indigenous languages”
now with bonus slop images of generically “Indigenous” women, and a “nobody’s talking about it” while referring to but not actually naming the specific Māori people who are VERY MUCH talking about it