syntax innovation from my niece (5) who doesn't see me often:
"What are you my?"
"What are you my?"
January 6, 2026 at 4:33 AM
5yo: Stop! Stay away! The pressure cooker’s gonna presh!
#parenting #English #linguistics #LangAcq #languageAcquisition #overGeneration #langsky
#parenting #English #linguistics #LangAcq #languageAcquisition #overGeneration #langsky
April 29, 2026 at 3:13 AM
5yo: Stop! Stay away! The pressure cooker’s gonna presh!
#parenting #English #linguistics #LangAcq #languageAcquisition #overGeneration #langsky
#parenting #English #linguistics #LangAcq #languageAcquisition #overGeneration #langsky
My 3-year old son just sternly corrected me that Mickey wasn’t jumping on a macaron but on a “candy burger” #Creativity #LanguageAcquisition
November 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
My 3-year old son just sternly corrected me that Mickey wasn’t jumping on a macaron but on a “candy burger” #Creativity #LanguageAcquisition
Linguist me: yay, baby is finally babbling, this is so exciting, so much to observe! 🤓 Private me: why does she have to discover that ability at 6 am, I want to sleep 😭😴 #LanguageAcquisition
July 14, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Linguist me: yay, baby is finally babbling, this is so exciting, so much to observe! 🤓 Private me: why does she have to discover that ability at 6 am, I want to sleep 😭😴 #LanguageAcquisition
Many Paths to Language conference (MPaL 2023) has started with a welcome from prof.dr. Caroline Rowland!
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
October 25, 2023 at 8:24 AM
Many Paths to Language conference (MPaL 2023) has started with a welcome from prof.dr. Caroline Rowland!
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
CONTENT WARNING: Language
Out of the mouths of...
"No, it's a fecking goat!" 🤣
#toddlers #goat #languageacquisition #copying #repetition #articulation #enunciation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLLF...
Out of the mouths of...
"No, it's a fecking goat!" 🤣
#toddlers #goat #languageacquisition #copying #repetition #articulation #enunciation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLLF...
There's a fucking goat outside!
YouTube video by Sophie Smith
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2024 at 4:24 AM
CONTENT WARNING: Language
Out of the mouths of...
"No, it's a fecking goat!" 🤣
#toddlers #goat #languageacquisition #copying #repetition #articulation #enunciation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLLF...
Out of the mouths of...
"No, it's a fecking goat!" 🤣
#toddlers #goat #languageacquisition #copying #repetition #articulation #enunciation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLLF...
New paper with Paul Ibboston, Antje Quick & Nikolas Koch: #Frequency, #redundancy, and #context in bilingual #LanguageAcquisition doi.org/10.1017/S030...
Frequency, redundancy, and context in bilingual acquisition | Journal of Child Language | Cambridge Core
Frequency, redundancy, and context in bilingual acquisition
doi.org
December 12, 2024 at 11:16 AM
New paper with Paul Ibboston, Antje Quick & Nikolas Koch: #Frequency, #redundancy, and #context in bilingual #LanguageAcquisition doi.org/10.1017/S030...
The final workshop of our scientific network on Language Contact Phenomena in Multilingual First #LanguageAcquisition #LaCoLA will take place in Leipzig next week Thursday, Oct 24. Here's the final programme of our public workshop: lacola.phil.hhu.de/leipzig-24-2...
Leipzig, 24.-25.10.2024 – LaCoLa
lacola.phil.hhu.de
October 17, 2024 at 7:06 AM
The final workshop of our scientific network on Language Contact Phenomena in Multilingual First #LanguageAcquisition #LaCoLA will take place in Leipzig next week Thursday, Oct 24. Here's the final programme of our public workshop: lacola.phil.hhu.de/leipzig-24-2...
When teachers come together & integrate language acquisition with language arts with social studies and science content...magic happens!
#biliteracy #languageacquisition #shelteredinstruction #duallanguage #teaching #learning #scienceofreading #multilingualism #teachers #professionallearning
#biliteracy #languageacquisition #shelteredinstruction #duallanguage #teaching #learning #scienceofreading #multilingualism #teachers #professionallearning
February 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
When teachers come together & integrate language acquisition with language arts with social studies and science content...magic happens!
#biliteracy #languageacquisition #shelteredinstruction #duallanguage #teaching #learning #scienceofreading #multilingualism #teachers #professionallearning
#biliteracy #languageacquisition #shelteredinstruction #duallanguage #teaching #learning #scienceofreading #multilingualism #teachers #professionallearning
We've been active on Bluesky for a year, but we've doubled our followers in the past month. If you're new to Bluesky and interested in #childlanguage, #languageacquisition, #languagedevelopment, and developmental #linguistics, give us a follow!
November 29, 2024 at 1:15 PM
We've been active on Bluesky for a year, but we've doubled our followers in the past month. If you're new to Bluesky and interested in #childlanguage, #languageacquisition, #languagedevelopment, and developmental #linguistics, give us a follow!
Language mixing has no negative effect on #toddlers' vocabulary development, study shows
phys.org/news/2025-12...
via @phys.org.web.brid.gy
#languageacquisition #children #multilingual #langsky
phys.org/news/2025-12...
via @phys.org.web.brid.gy
#languageacquisition #children #multilingual #langsky
Language mixing has no negative effect on toddlers' vocabulary development, study shows
Parents in bilingual and multilingual families can wrestle with when and how to expose infants and toddlers to words in different languages. However, a new paper from the Concordia Infant Research Lab...
phys.org
December 3, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Language mixing has no negative effect on #toddlers' vocabulary development, study shows
phys.org/news/2025-12...
via @phys.org.web.brid.gy
#languageacquisition #children #multilingual #langsky
phys.org/news/2025-12...
via @phys.org.web.brid.gy
#languageacquisition #children #multilingual #langsky
CoNLL 2026 is just around the corner!
Join us for our first keynote:
Michael C. Frank (Stanford University)
“Comparing early language learning in children and language models”
📅 Friday, July 3, 2026
🕘 09:15
📍 Room Harbor B
#CoNLL2026 #NLP #LanguageAcquisition
Join us for our first keynote:
Michael C. Frank (Stanford University)
“Comparing early language learning in children and language models”
📅 Friday, July 3, 2026
🕘 09:15
📍 Room Harbor B
#CoNLL2026 #NLP #LanguageAcquisition
June 10, 2026 at 3:52 PM
CoNLL 2026 is just around the corner!
Join us for our first keynote:
Michael C. Frank (Stanford University)
“Comparing early language learning in children and language models”
📅 Friday, July 3, 2026
🕘 09:15
📍 Room Harbor B
#CoNLL2026 #NLP #LanguageAcquisition
Join us for our first keynote:
Michael C. Frank (Stanford University)
“Comparing early language learning in children and language models”
📅 Friday, July 3, 2026
🕘 09:15
📍 Room Harbor B
#CoNLL2026 #NLP #LanguageAcquisition
Apparently I made it to the end of the Italian course on Duolingo. Guess I'll go back and brush up on German or French.
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
April 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Apparently I made it to the end of the Italian course on Duolingo. Guess I'll go back and brush up on German or French.
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
Today’s language acquisition phrases are in #Norwegian.
#Norsk
#languagelearning
#languageskills
#learnwithme
#languageacquisition
youtube.com/shorts/ExUfn...
#Norsk
#languagelearning
#languageskills
#learnwithme
#languageacquisition
youtube.com/shorts/ExUfn...
Today’s Language Acquisition phrases are in Norwegian.
YouTube video by Theresa Stolpa
youtube.com
November 22, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Today’s language acquisition phrases are in #Norwegian.
#Norsk
#languagelearning
#languageskills
#learnwithme
#languageacquisition
youtube.com/shorts/ExUfn...
#Norsk
#languagelearning
#languageskills
#learnwithme
#languageacquisition
youtube.com/shorts/ExUfn...
When 200 ESOL teachers attend a workshop in WNY titled “What Educators Need To Know About Immigration Law”, you know your country is on fire.
#gregcunningham
#immigration
#MLLs
#languageacquisition
#gregcunningham
#immigration
#MLLs
#languageacquisition
March 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
When 200 ESOL teachers attend a workshop in WNY titled “What Educators Need To Know About Immigration Law”, you know your country is on fire.
#gregcunningham
#immigration
#MLLs
#languageacquisition
#gregcunningham
#immigration
#MLLs
#languageacquisition
Leave notes, play games, go shopping: how to boost your child’s #multilingual skills these holidays
theconversation.com/leave-notes-...
via @theconversation.com
#languageacquisition #children #langsky
theconversation.com/leave-notes-...
via @theconversation.com
#languageacquisition #children #langsky
Leave notes, play games, go shopping: how to boost your child’s multilingual skills these holidays
Here are five practical, research-informed tips to help families build kids’ skills in their home language.
theconversation.com
December 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Leave notes, play games, go shopping: how to boost your child’s #multilingual skills these holidays
theconversation.com/leave-notes-...
via @theconversation.com
#languageacquisition #children #langsky
theconversation.com/leave-notes-...
via @theconversation.com
#languageacquisition #children #langsky
My latest article. #languagelearning #learnenglish #japan #education #languageacquisition
medium.com/language-lab...
medium.com/language-lab...
How Japanese Parents Can Help Their Children Learn English
Practical strategies to build your child’s English ability
medium.com
November 26, 2024 at 1:32 PM
My latest article. #languagelearning #learnenglish #japan #education #languageacquisition
medium.com/language-lab...
medium.com/language-lab...
You also get to experience the beauty of Zurich in summer!
#LanguageDiversity #CognitiveScience #LanguageAcquisition #Neurolinguistics #Psycholinguistics #Typology
#LanguageDiversity #CognitiveScience #LanguageAcquisition #Neurolinguistics #Psycholinguistics #Typology
February 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
You also get to experience the beauty of Zurich in summer!
#LanguageDiversity #CognitiveScience #LanguageAcquisition #Neurolinguistics #Psycholinguistics #Typology
#LanguageDiversity #CognitiveScience #LanguageAcquisition #Neurolinguistics #Psycholinguistics #Typology
#BabyTalk is surprisingly complex and designed to aid #LanguageAcquisition through simplified grammar and vocabulary as well as exaggerated pitch. It's near universal, with virtually all cultures engaging in it in some form.
#linguistics #baby #children #language #languagelearning #parents #speech
#linguistics #baby #children #language #languagelearning #parents #speech
December 3, 2025 at 10:32 PM
#BabyTalk is surprisingly complex and designed to aid #LanguageAcquisition through simplified grammar and vocabulary as well as exaggerated pitch. It's near universal, with virtually all cultures engaging in it in some form.
#linguistics #baby #children #language #languagelearning #parents #speech
#linguistics #baby #children #language #languagelearning #parents #speech
New paper 📄 out with @itziarlozano.bsky.social Anna Duszyk et Al. (including @tomalski.bsky.social and so many more!) The development of semantic integration in bilingual toddlers measured by N400 doi.org/10.1016/j.dc... 👶
Redirecting
doi.org
August 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Discover how innovative teacher, Andrew Pan, leveraged video to deepening learning and showcase language proficiency.
adobe.ly/3YTOBGV
#edubluesky #PPSLearningTech #InnovatorSpotlight #DualLanguageLearners #StudentVoice #EdTech #Innovation #LanguageAcquisition
adobe.ly/3YTOBGV
#edubluesky #PPSLearningTech #InnovatorSpotlight #DualLanguageLearners #StudentVoice #EdTech #Innovation #LanguageAcquisition
Innovator Andrew Pan
A story told with Adobe Express
adobe.ly
November 25, 2024 at 8:11 PM
Discover how innovative teacher, Andrew Pan, leveraged video to deepening learning and showcase language proficiency.
adobe.ly/3YTOBGV
#edubluesky #PPSLearningTech #InnovatorSpotlight #DualLanguageLearners #StudentVoice #EdTech #Innovation #LanguageAcquisition
adobe.ly/3YTOBGV
#edubluesky #PPSLearningTech #InnovatorSpotlight #DualLanguageLearners #StudentVoice #EdTech #Innovation #LanguageAcquisition
I’ve just read this interesting article about children’s vocabulary development & reading habits, & I have slightly complicated feelings about it.
🔗 tinyurl.com/49nb26ps
🧵👇
#langsky #linguistics #language #languagedevelopment #childlanguage #languageacquisition
🔗 tinyurl.com/49nb26ps
🧵👇
#langsky #linguistics #language #languagedevelopment #childlanguage #languageacquisition
Children’s vocabulary shrinking as reading loses out to screen time, says Susie Dent
Exclusive: Countdown lexicographer urges families to read, talk and play word games to help language development
tinyurl.com
February 13, 2026 at 11:03 AM
I’ve just read this interesting article about children’s vocabulary development & reading habits, & I have slightly complicated feelings about it.
🔗 tinyurl.com/49nb26ps
🧵👇
#langsky #linguistics #language #languagedevelopment #childlanguage #languageacquisition
🔗 tinyurl.com/49nb26ps
🧵👇
#langsky #linguistics #language #languagedevelopment #childlanguage #languageacquisition
TLDR (4/4):
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
TLDR (4/4):
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
Nota Bene:
This has been another fun project – with the inevitable @audunrosslund.bsky.social and @nataliakartushina.bsky.social!
As usual – the data is openly available (+ pre-registration + author version): osf.io/s8zrm/.
#LanguageAcquisition #IDS #DevPsy
This has been another fun project – with the inevitable @audunrosslund.bsky.social and @nataliakartushina.bsky.social!
As usual – the data is openly available (+ pre-registration + author version): osf.io/s8zrm/.
#LanguageAcquisition #IDS #DevPsy
OSF
osf.io
November 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Nota Bene:
This has been another fun project – with the inevitable @audunrosslund.bsky.social and @nataliakartushina.bsky.social!
As usual – the data is openly available (+ pre-registration + author version): osf.io/s8zrm/.
#LanguageAcquisition #IDS #DevPsy
This has been another fun project – with the inevitable @audunrosslund.bsky.social and @nataliakartushina.bsky.social!
As usual – the data is openly available (+ pre-registration + author version): osf.io/s8zrm/.
#LanguageAcquisition #IDS #DevPsy
Today’s #LanguageAcquisition phrases are in #Latin.
youtube.com/shorts/i2aRl...
#LinguaeLatinae
#langsky
#learnwithme
#languageisfun
youtube.com/shorts/i2aRl...
#LinguaeLatinae
#langsky
#learnwithme
#languageisfun
Today’s language acquisition phrases are in Latin.
YouTube video by Theresa Stolpa
youtube.com
November 23, 2024 at 8:32 PM