Katherine (キャサリン) Liong
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Katherine (キャサリン) Liong
@katherineliong.bsky.social
Often knitting. PhD in Classics, Roman historian-Latinist working on Cicero, oratory, and medical metaphor. Also teaching sociology, learning Japanese, and watching historical Kdrama/Cdrama.
Looking forward to reading this asap (open access, too!):

A case of osteomyelitis variolosa from Roman Britain, and the introduction of smallpox to the Roman world | Journal of Roman Archaeology | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
A case of osteomyelitis variolosa from Roman Britain, and the introduction of smallpox to the Roman world | Journal of Roman Archaeology | Cambridge Core
A case of osteomyelitis variolosa from Roman Britain, and the introduction of smallpox to the Roman world
www.cambridge.org
June 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Magnolias just starting to bloom now🌸
May 9, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Reposted by Katherine (キャサリン) Liong
A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Daffodils blooming on campus.
April 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
春が来ます。Spring is on the way.
April 5, 2025 at 10:31 PM
On-brand-ly marking Scientific Terminology assignments while listening to the Princess Weiyoung soundtrack. Great way to spend a Friday afternoon (clearing space for weekend non-work activity).
February 28, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Kotobade Asobou 言葉で遊ぼう 1121 6/12?
taximanli.github.io/kotobade-aso...
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Kotobade Asobou 言葉で遊ぼう
Japanese Wordle - daily word puzzle game. 日本語版 Wordle - 日替わり単語パズルゲーム。
taximanli.github.io
February 17, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Cross-posting myself from t’other place because I’m still (hours later) delighting in this revelation.
Many thanks, @nawalker.bsky.social
February 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Reposted by Katherine (キャサリン) Liong
The new R-fascicle (XI 2, 11) of the #Thesaurus linguae Latinae has been published, including the entries for e. g. rete, retiarius, retineo, retro, revoco and reus!
December 10, 2024 at 8:38 AM
It’s retotatototato for me: enigmatic origins (see background in link below) and makes me smile every time I try to pronounce it (retota-toto-tato?).
Vote on the TLL Latin Word of the Year 2024! Until Dec. 19. The five finalists were published this year in the TLL and don't appear in another standard dictionary of ancient Latin.
⭐️reteiaclor ⭐️retotatototato ⭐️retroactim⭐️revaleo⭐️revolumen
parerga.hypotheses.org/3516
Latin Word of the Year 2024
With the Vox Anni contest now in its third season, the Thesaurus linguae Latinae community is excited to share with you the contestants for Latin Word of the Year 2024. (Learn more about the previous ...
parerga.hypotheses.org
December 17, 2024 at 2:07 AM