I have recently started an outreach project Making invisible languages visible: Urban fieldwork in Düsseldorf, with my colleagues from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. With aRead More
My two new talks on Youtube: Semantics and Nafsan
Some months ago I presented my work on Nafsan at the 13th Austronesian and Papuan Languages and Linguistics Conference hosted by the University of Edinburgh.Read More
My post on linguistic fieldwork
A few days ago I published a new post in my Medium blog Language explained. This time, instead of explaining theoretical aspects of linguistics, IRead More
Introducing “Language Explained”
I started a new Medium publication called “Language Explained”, where I and other linguists will write about everything you ever wanted to know about howRead More
My blog post about being a linguist
I repurposed my comics for a new blog post on Medium, explaining what it means to be a linguist. To read the post click onRead More
Watch my talk on YouTube
You can now watch my talk about empirical methods for describing tense, aspect, and mood I recently presented at the 7th International Conference on LanguageRead More
Presentation at the ALS conference
Last month I presented my talk on the topic of semantics of mood and aspect in Nafsan at the 2020 Conference of the Australian LinguisticRead More
Linguistweets conference
I participated today in the Linguistweets conference, where every talk consists of only 6 tweets! I tweeted about my experience with fieldwork methods while describingRead More
Language without syntax? Lessons from Star Trek
In Star Trek: The New Generation there is an interesting linguistic episode in Season 5 called Darmok. In this episode, our heroes come across aRead More