Onur Özsoy
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Onur Özsoy
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Linguistics deputy professor @unicologne.bsky.social | alma mater @zasberlin.bsky.social @humboldtuni.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social |🌈|Berlinli Almancı | he/er/o| born CO2@361ppm▶️now 424ppm!
http://onurozsoy.com/
One of my students asked if he can write his term paper doing a linguistic analysis about the use of multilingualism in this song and I am so excited/happy/thrilled! 🥳

youtu.be/co4PVbewN9A
May 13, 2025 at 6:52 AM
I’m thrilled to announce that I joined @unicologne.bsky.social this summer semester as deputy professor and as a member of the CRC 1252 Prominence in Language!
Along exciting research projects, I’ll be teaching fun courses on intro linguistics, heritage languages & multilingual German acquisition 🥳
April 3, 2025 at 10:16 AM
@clartoshka.bsky.social, Kateryna Iefremenko, and I just wrapped up hosting our workshop at #DGfS2025!
Huge thanks to all participants for making our AG 13 'Heritage speakers learning languages' a success! 😊
And stay tuned—we’re working on a special issue featuring contributions from the workshop!
March 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Excited to discuss "Speech and the City" (doi.org/10.1017/9781...) with Yaron Matras at @zasberlin.bsky.social sky.social on Feb 20, 15:00 CET! 📖🌍 We'll explore multilingualism, decoloniality & the civic university.
Join us in Berlin or online:
www.leibniz-zas.de/de/das-zas/v...
February 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
2/ HL research has grown exponentially in 30 years. Using sentiment analysis & expert insights, we trace the evolution of how HLs & their speakers are portrayed—from early deficit framings to recognizing HLs as valuable linguistic systems. Read here: doi.org/10.1163/1550... 💡
January 20, 2025 at 4:34 PM
#SaveBrainCity
Protest against budget cuts in education and culture in Berlin!
December 19, 2024 at 8:51 AM
Join Elisa Mattiauda (UCL) and me at the MAIN Text & Tea meeting on 12 October (14-16 CET) (sites.google.com/view/text-tea/…) for a talk on "Narrative comprehension in adults with Down syndrome: Understanding inferencing through MAIN"

Zoom on website; abstract up soon.
See you there 👋
September 16, 2023 at 1:09 PM
The animals 😊
August 27, 2023 at 2:15 PM
I love that the place where we volunteer to feed the animals regularly now has these plates that illustrate and explain various thematically fitting words from German Sign Language (DGS).

Also, meet Lotta and Lily, and our friendly hens, rooster and peacocks.🐖🐓🦚
August 27, 2023 at 2:13 PM
Concluding this amazing summer school (sfb1287.uni-potsdam.de/summer-school-2023/) with a poster session today. I'll be presenting work from our recent paper Özsoy and Blum (2023): doi.org/10.1017/S0142716423000267… Find the poster, data, and code in our OSF project: osf.io/6zcxu/
August 25, 2023 at 7:17 AM