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I like hourglasses, maps, 18th-century typography, the taste of coffee, and Stevenson’s prose.
After years perfecting a flawless accent, I discovered my handwriting had been revealing my origins all along. An investigation into how national handwriting systems create distinctive patterns that persist across borders:
www.thelinesandloops.com/2025/10/04/d...
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www.thelinesandloops.com/2025/10/04/d...
#linguistics
Linguistic Fingerprints: What the Pen Remembers When the Tongue Forgets
A handwritten note in the scene of a crime leads to some fascinating conclusions about linguistic fingerprints in handwriting.
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October 4, 2025 at 9:51 PM
After years perfecting a flawless accent, I discovered my handwriting had been revealing my origins all along. An investigation into how national handwriting systems create distinctive patterns that persist across borders:
www.thelinesandloops.com/2025/10/04/d...
#linguistics
www.thelinesandloops.com/2025/10/04/d...
#linguistics