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Jennifer Delfino (she/siya)
@doctordelfino.bsky.social
Fil Am 🇵🇭🇺🇸 linguistic anthropologist at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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“What’s (Not) in a Letter? Filipinx and the Postcolonial Semiotics of Erasure on Social Media”
With @doctordelfino.bsky.social, University of Illinois
💻 Online event, Workshop
✨ Organised by the EASA Linguistic Anthropology Network
📅 12 June 2025

Find out more >>
easaonline.org/event/jennif...
June 2, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Reposted by Jennifer Delfino (she/siya)
hi linguists / #linguistics feed, pleased to note that the new routledge handbook on pronouns seems to be online, check out my chapter with Lex and Evan if you so wish
(and then go peep the table of contents, so much good stuff!!)
Non-binary singular they | 37 | The Routledge Handbook of Pronouns | L
Singular they as a gender-neutral pronoun has a long history in English, and it continues to evolve, having recently grown in use as a definite pronoun and as
www.taylorfrancis.com
October 19, 2023 at 11:22 AM
Reposted by Jennifer Delfino (she/siya)
Grading is always an exciting process of discovering things I apparently need to start putting in the instructions. (This time: put your name and a title for the assignment on the first page, yes even though you're submitting a PDF online.)
November 20, 2024 at 10:46 PM
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Yes, libraries are invaluable for their collections and public services they offer, but also social contact without the expectation to interact with anyone or spend any money is so important to so many people
November 19, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Just asked for a tire change and oil rotation at Jiffy Lube 😑🙈
November 20, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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I've blocked 42 people today, based solely on the fact that I said I was a professor. MAGA=16, 4=sexually explicit, 5=just annoying. 17, like this guy, told me I was useless or stupid. I don't think anyone is useless or stupid. And if they want to learn, I want to help. That's why education matters.
November 19, 2024 at 9:02 PM
“Blue Sky” or “Blue Ski”?
November 16, 2024 at 2:25 AM
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Linguistic anthropology, language in culture starter pack!

Please share and let me know if you want to be added

go.bsky.app/MQijNGW
November 14, 2024 at 11:53 PM