Matthew Pattemore
@matthewpattemore.bsky.social
Applied Linguist, Board Gamer, Explorer
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Reposted by Matthew Pattemore
"Scientific research is in danger. Scientists need to be vocal, visible & direct in its defense... Finding places to speak to a wider audience, holding open discussion sessions with your community... can help protect research & the good that comes from it."
www.americanscientist.org/article/%E2%...
www.americanscientist.org/article/%E2%...
“Why Are We Funding This?”
Long-standing myths about “silly science” have contributed to the reckless slashing of government-supported research.
www.americanscientist.org
July 8, 2025 at 11:39 PM
"Scientific research is in danger. Scientists need to be vocal, visible & direct in its defense... Finding places to speak to a wider audience, holding open discussion sessions with your community... can help protect research & the good that comes from it."
www.americanscientist.org/article/%E2%...
www.americanscientist.org/article/%E2%...
📢 Spanish speakers, we need you! (Yes, again.)
We are still on a quest to find adult native Spanish speakers from Spain for our short (15-minute) online study on emotion perception. If you can, please take part or share. Muchas gracias 🙏
survey2.sl-services.be/index.php/68...
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We are still on a quest to find adult native Spanish speakers from Spain for our short (15-minute) online study on emotion perception. If you can, please take part or share. Muchas gracias 🙏
survey2.sl-services.be/index.php/68...
(image by ChatGPT)
February 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Reposted by Matthew Pattemore
This list of Sumerian words, like a very ancient dictionary, dates to ~2300 BCE from the ancient city of Ebla.
Remarkably, one of the words listed is sha-zu, which means “midwife” (“one who knows the inside”).
A midwife in a 4,300-year-old clay tablet cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/24...
Remarkably, one of the words listed is sha-zu, which means “midwife” (“one who knows the inside”).
A midwife in a 4,300-year-old clay tablet cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/24...
December 10, 2024 at 4:08 PM
This list of Sumerian words, like a very ancient dictionary, dates to ~2300 BCE from the ancient city of Ebla.
Remarkably, one of the words listed is sha-zu, which means “midwife” (“one who knows the inside”).
A midwife in a 4,300-year-old clay tablet cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/24...
Remarkably, one of the words listed is sha-zu, which means “midwife” (“one who knows the inside”).
A midwife in a 4,300-year-old clay tablet cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/24...
Reposted by Matthew Pattemore
🚨 Deadline for Early Bird Registration for TBLT 2025 in Groningen is approaching!
📅 Don't miss these key dates:
✨ 15 December – Early bird registration deadline
✨ 28 February – Regular registration deadline
👉 TBLT 2025 Registration Link:
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🌍 See you in Groningen! 🇳🇱 🎉
📅 Don't miss these key dates:
✨ 15 December – Early bird registration deadline
✨ 28 February – Regular registration deadline
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🌍 See you in Groningen! 🇳🇱 🎉
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The biannual conference on TBLT will be held in Groningen 2 to 4 April 2025
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December 9, 2024 at 3:12 PM
🚨 Deadline for Early Bird Registration for TBLT 2025 in Groningen is approaching!
📅 Don't miss these key dates:
✨ 15 December – Early bird registration deadline
✨ 28 February – Regular registration deadline
👉 TBLT 2025 Registration Link:
santu.com/ue-3610-jz/i...
🌍 See you in Groningen! 🇳🇱 🎉
📅 Don't miss these key dates:
✨ 15 December – Early bird registration deadline
✨ 28 February – Regular registration deadline
👉 TBLT 2025 Registration Link:
santu.com/ue-3610-jz/i...
🌍 See you in Groningen! 🇳🇱 🎉
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He's also putting the glamour back into grammar on YouTube now! 🎶 #linguistics
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSOl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSOl...
December 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM
He's also putting the glamour back into grammar on YouTube now! 🎶 #linguistics
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSOl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSOl...