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July 15, 2023 at 2:50 AM
Want a word? For my birthday I put myself on Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/grantbarrett
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#books #booksky #linguistics #language #AWayWithWords #MarthaBarnette #GrantBarrett
#books #booksky #linguistics #language #AWayWithWords #MarthaBarnette #GrantBarrett
Friends with words
Yes, you read that correctly: the title really is Friends with Words, not the more familiar phrase Words with Friends. And even the correct phrase, Friends with Words, has at least two meanings (th…
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January 5, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Come hear us talk about Linguistics in the Public Ear!
#LSA2018 panel 9am Sat, Imperial B
With:
@GrammarGirl
@wayword - @GrantBarrett
That's What They Say - Anne Curzan
@lexiconvalley - @JohnHMcWhorter
@talkrtr
@lingopod - @porzucki
@AllusionistShow - @HelenZaltzman
And us!
#LSA2018 panel 9am Sat, Imperial B
With:
@GrammarGirl
@wayword - @GrantBarrett
That's What They Say - Anne Curzan
@lexiconvalley - @JohnHMcWhorter
@talkrtr
@lingopod - @porzucki
@AllusionistShow - @HelenZaltzman
And us!
November 4, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Come hear us talk about Linguistics in the Public Ear!
#LSA2018 panel 9am Sat, Imperial B
With:
@GrammarGirl
@wayword - @GrantBarrett
That's What They Say - Anne Curzan
@lexiconvalley - @JohnHMcWhorter
@talkrtr
@lingopod - @porzucki
@AllusionistShow - @HelenZaltzman
And us!
#LSA2018 panel 9am Sat, Imperial B
With:
@GrammarGirl
@wayword - @GrantBarrett
That's What They Say - Anne Curzan
@lexiconvalley - @JohnHMcWhorter
@talkrtr
@lingopod - @porzucki
@AllusionistShow - @HelenZaltzman
And us!
Announced speakers for #LingComm21: @mixedlinguist @bgzimmer @VocalFriesPod @lanegreene @becauselangpod @GrantBarrett @GrammarGirl
We're also looking for panelists and posters about your #lingcomm projects - no solo talks at this conference, we're all learning from each other.
We're also looking for panelists and posters about your #lingcomm projects - no solo talks at this conference, we're all learning from each other.
November 3, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Announced speakers for #LingComm21: @mixedlinguist @bgzimmer @VocalFriesPod @lanegreene @becauselangpod @GrantBarrett @GrammarGirl
We're also looking for panelists and posters about your #lingcomm projects - no solo talks at this conference, we're all learning from each other.
We're also looking for panelists and posters about your #lingcomm projects - no solo talks at this conference, we're all learning from each other.
Thanks also to the amazing #LingComm21 personal sponsors. Please accept this beautiful bouquet in the lobby!
Andrea West, @caspergrathwohl, @candersHamilton, Cecile McKee, @tdanielmidgley, @GrantBarrett, @MtwoBtwo, Saunatina Sanchez, @sociolinguista, and three anonymous sponsors.
Andrea West, @caspergrathwohl, @candersHamilton, Cecile McKee, @tdanielmidgley, @GrantBarrett, @MtwoBtwo, Saunatina Sanchez, @sociolinguista, and three anonymous sponsors.
November 3, 2024 at 9:59 PM
Thanks also to the amazing #LingComm21 personal sponsors. Please accept this beautiful bouquet in the lobby!
Andrea West, @caspergrathwohl, @candersHamilton, Cecile McKee, @tdanielmidgley, @GrantBarrett, @MtwoBtwo, Saunatina Sanchez, @sociolinguista, and three anonymous sponsors.
Andrea West, @caspergrathwohl, @candersHamilton, Cecile McKee, @tdanielmidgley, @GrantBarrett, @MtwoBtwo, Saunatina Sanchez, @sociolinguista, and three anonymous sponsors.
For the panel on funding at #lingcomm21 we have @GrantBarrett @msatokotsubi & Laura Wagner bringing three very different perspectives, moderated by @GretchenAMcC #LingComm21
November 3, 2024 at 9:45 PM
For the panel on funding at #lingcomm21 we have @GrantBarrett @msatokotsubi & Laura Wagner bringing three very different perspectives, moderated by @GretchenAMcC #LingComm21
Presiding over #woty15 nominations: @bgzimmer (featuring @GrantBarrett as typist) https://t.co/ZNj0UJvIjV
November 1, 2024 at 12:53 AM
Presiding over #woty15 nominations: @bgzimmer (featuring @GrantBarrett as typist) https://t.co/ZNj0UJvIjV
The #woty15 gif-splanations by @GrantBarrett are AMAZING.
November 1, 2024 at 12:37 AM
The #woty15 gif-splanations by @GrantBarrett are AMAZING.
"Our goal is to make @bgzimmer have to talk to the press about either fuckboy or schlonged" -@GrantBarrett #woty15
November 1, 2024 at 12:37 AM
"Our goal is to make @bgzimmer have to talk to the press about either fuckboy or schlonged" -@GrantBarrett #woty15
Comment on "rogue" from @GrantBarrett: I asked @parnopaeus if she wanted to run a rogue twitter account for @americandialect during the word of the year vote and she declined but if anyone else wants to... #woty17
January 6, 2018 at 12:28 AM
Comment on "rogue" from @GrantBarrett: I asked @parnopaeus if she wanted to run a rogue twitter account for @americandialect during the word of the year vote and she declined but if anyone else wants to... #woty17
Thanks to everyone who came out to our #LinguisticEar panel this morning!
Special thanks to panelists @GrantBarrett @porzucki @talkrtr Anne Curzan and of course @superlinguo, and to @GrammarGirl @JohnHMcWhorter and @HelenZaltzman for persevering despite the weather!
Special thanks to panelists @GrantBarrett @porzucki @talkrtr Anne Curzan and of course @superlinguo, and to @GrammarGirl @JohnHMcWhorter and @HelenZaltzman for persevering despite the weather!
January 6, 2018 at 11:22 PM
Thanks to everyone who came out to our #LinguisticEar panel this morning!
Special thanks to panelists @GrantBarrett @porzucki @talkrtr Anne Curzan and of course @superlinguo, and to @GrammarGirl @JohnHMcWhorter and @HelenZaltzman for persevering despite the weather!
Special thanks to panelists @GrantBarrett @porzucki @talkrtr Anne Curzan and of course @superlinguo, and to @GrammarGirl @JohnHMcWhorter and @HelenZaltzman for persevering despite the weather!
@grantbarrett thanks for getting closer to the origin of ”It’s a great life if you don’t weaken,” have wondered about it for a while... seems to be widely attributed to John Buchan but never a particular book
https://soundcloud.com/waywordradio/1543-caller-tim-its-a-great-life
https://soundcloud.com/waywordradio/1543-caller-tim-its-a-great-life
1543-Caller-Tim-It's-A-Great-Life
Tim in Unadilla, New York, says his grandmother used to s...
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November 22, 2024 at 8:25 PM
@grantbarrett thanks for getting closer to the origin of ”It’s a great life if you don’t weaken,” have wondered about it for a while... seems to be widely attributed to John Buchan but never a particular book
https://soundcloud.com/waywordradio/1543-caller-tim-its-a-great-life
https://soundcloud.com/waywordradio/1543-caller-tim-its-a-great-life
Thanks for this extra info, @GrantBarrett https://www.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/kag9b4/whats_going_on_with_people_saying_pog/
#woty2020
#woty2020
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January 19, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Thanks for this extra info, @GrantBarrett https://www.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/kag9b4/whats_going_on_with_people_saying_pog/
#woty2020
#woty2020
RT @GrantBarrett, via @Copyediting: Where do U edit? What does yr space look like? Check out my office & show yr own: http://ping.fm/qHoXA
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December 4, 2024 at 10:25 PM
RT @GrantBarrett, via @Copyediting: Where do U edit? What does yr space look like? Check out my office & show yr own: http://ping.fm/qHoXA
Welcome to @Copyediting as a blogger, @InkbotEditor! And welcome back as a newsletter columnist, @GrantBarrett!
December 1, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Welcome to @Copyediting as a blogger, @InkbotEditor! And welcome back as a newsletter columnist, @GrantBarrett!
WoTY is starting! #LSA2019
The excellent @bgzimmer reminding us to be kind to each other.
The renowned @GrantBarrett contributing snarky comments on the screens
The excellent @bgzimmer reminding us to be kind to each other.
The renowned @GrantBarrett contributing snarky comments on the screens
February 16, 2025 at 10:35 PM
WoTY is starting! #LSA2019
The excellent @bgzimmer reminding us to be kind to each other.
The renowned @GrantBarrett contributing snarky comments on the screens
The excellent @bgzimmer reminding us to be kind to each other.
The renowned @GrantBarrett contributing snarky comments on the screens
Political Woty: dark brandon, dobbs,
Pink trickle, Slava Ukrani, Woman, Life Freedom. @mixedlinguist speaks in favor of Dark Brandon on behalf of its reclamation as a slur. She hopes to one day see Dank Brandon when weed is federally legal. @GrantBarrett provides. #woty2022
Pink trickle, Slava Ukrani, Woman, Life Freedom. @mixedlinguist speaks in favor of Dark Brandon on behalf of its reclamation as a slur. She hopes to one day see Dank Brandon when weed is federally legal. @GrantBarrett provides. #woty2022
July 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Political Woty: dark brandon, dobbs,
Pink trickle, Slava Ukrani, Woman, Life Freedom. @mixedlinguist speaks in favor of Dark Brandon on behalf of its reclamation as a slur. She hopes to one day see Dank Brandon when weed is federally legal. @GrantBarrett provides. #woty2022
Pink trickle, Slava Ukrani, Woman, Life Freedom. @mixedlinguist speaks in favor of Dark Brandon on behalf of its reclamation as a slur. She hopes to one day see Dank Brandon when weed is federally legal. @GrantBarrett provides. #woty2022
Informal word rizz is a clipping od Charisma. Now @GrantBarrett and @GretchenAMcC are arguing about “sploot” and this is the #woty2022 content we are all here for.
July 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Informal word rizz is a clipping od Charisma. Now @GrantBarrett and @GretchenAMcC are arguing about “sploot” and this is the #woty2022 content we are all here for.
#ThanksObama is about a man who has ZFG says @GrantBarrett #woty15
July 7, 2025 at 5:59 PM
#ThanksObama is about a man who has ZFG says @GrantBarrett #woty15